Wheeler struck out nine in six innings and got plenty of help from his offense, including Nick Castellanos' sixth inning grand slam on Father's Day.

The visiting Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins will have something in common when they begin a four-game series on Monday: They're both looking to build on a successful weekend.

"He's got a lot of fire," Castellanos said. "He's living his dream right now, right? Fresh in the big leagues, a lot of energy ... It's just fun to watch."

Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson pitches moving Kyle Schwarber to the outfield, and letting Nick Castellanos "get off his feet" at designated hitter.

As the Phillies navigate a rough patch this season, their offense has largely failed to ignite. The post Phillies Told to Pursue $8.7M Dodgers Linked Star to Elevate Harper-Castellanos Led Offense appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The Phillies have three outfield options that are struggling at the plate while their only productive hitter, Nick Castellanos, has been among the worst outfield defenders in the game. In this year’s trade market,