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Bryce Miller heads to bullpen during Mariners' game against Phillies

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 2:41 AM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Bryce Miller heads to bullpen during Mariners' game against Phillies

Summary

Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson explained the decision to have Bryce Miller move to the bullpen during Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Mariners lost 6-0, preventing a series sweep. Miller's movement to the bullpen followed recent struggles in the second half of the season and uncertainties regarding starting pitcher Bryan Woo's stamina after a shoulder injury. Wilson indicated that Miller's relocation was specific to the game situation, but it may signal future adjustments to the Mariners’ pitching staff as they manage injuries and performance heading into the final stretch of the season.

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Status Watch

•Mariners lost 6-0 to the Phillies, missing a series sweep.
•Bryan Woo struggled early, throwing 55 pitches in two innings.
•Miller's bullpen shift relates to recent team pitching concerns.
•Mariners hold a 4-2 record from their recent homestand.
•Team may consider moving Miller to the bullpen for the season's remainder.

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2:41 AMYahoo Sports — Why Was Bryce Miller in Bullpen in Wednesday's Game?

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Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson clarified why Miller walked to the bullpen in the series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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