Verlander got his first career win in the World Series, while thePhillies can come back. There is a time and a place for it.
The Houston Astros hold a 3-2 lead in the World Series, and Philadelphia manager Rob Thomson said he plans to use Ranger Suarez out of the pen on Saturday.
Wheeler went from 97 mph to 95 mph in his Game 2 start, giving up five runs, four of which were earned, after he had gone from 97 mph to 97 mph in four of his previous playoff starts.
ThePhillies pushed Wheeler back to Game 6 to give him two more days of rest because he was feeling fatigued.
Wheeler spoke via video conference during Friday's travel day and said he felt good.
Wheeler said he thought we were on track.
Thomson said that if the series goes to a seventh game on Sunday, Nola will get the start because he will be on short rest.
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The Astros have a clear picture with Framber Valdez lined up for six days' rest, but they are unsure about first base.
After slipping during a rundown in the seventh, Yuli Gurriel turned his knee and left the game. Gurriel said after Thursday's game that he was hoping to play on Saturday, even though Baker didn't have an update on his condition during his availability early Friday.
Gurriel spoke in Spanish and said he hoped so. I think I'll be even worse off on Friday. I hope I can be in the lineup on Saturday.
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