It's going to take everyone across the board to pick up the slack that will be felt from Wheeler's absence, but a lot of the ownness is going to fall on the right shoulder of Aaron Nola, the team's former ace who has begun to noticeably decline these past two years.

Philadelphia needs a righty for its hypothetical postseason rotation, which as of now would feature three lefties.

A vintage Aaron Nola start is likely to be solid, with a roadbump or two, probably in the form of homers, causing some degree of anguish among the more tense among us. That is what we got tonight. Nola pitched well,