PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies will start right-hander Aaron Nola in Game 1 of the World Series against the Astros and last season's National League Cy Young Award runner-up Zack Wheeler in Game 2.
Game 1 of the World Series is Friday in Houston. Game 2 is Saturday.
Nola is 2-1 with a 3.12 ERA and 18 strikeouts in three starts this postseason. He took a perfect game into the seventh inning in the Phillies' 3-0 win over the Astros on Oct. 3 that clinched an NL wild-card spot. Nola, who went 11-13 with a 3.