Zack Wheeler prefers to stay on a strict routine. He has been outspoken in the past about wanting to pitch on regular rest whenever possible, eschewing extra days off. But his start Sunday against the Texas Rangers was two days later than usual.

Zack Wheeler struck out seven and allowed three hits, Edmundo Sosa homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Texas Rangers 4-2 to sweep the three-game series.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Zack Wheeler struck out seven and allowed three hits, Edmundo Sosa homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Texas Rangers 4-2 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series.