Phillies Nation Podcast: World Series Temperature Check as Phils, ‘Stros Tied 1-1

The Phillies have flipped home field advantage in their favor after splitting the first two games of the World Series with the Astros in Houston.

But one of the biggest reasons the Phillies are in the World Series stumbled in Games 1 and 2: their 1-2 starting pitching punch of Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss Nola and Wheeler’s rough outings, the starting pitching plan for Games 3 and 4 in Philadelphia, all the cheating accusations thrown Houston’s way and more in a mid-World Series temperature check episode of the Phillies Nation Podcast.

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