Mariners overwhelm Phillies 9-2 as Wheeler struggles on the mound

The Seattle Mariners defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 on August 24, 2026, at T-Mobile Park. Zack Wheeler had a tough game, giving up eight runs, including four home runs, raising his ERA significantly. The Mariners scored five runs in the first inning, highlighted by multi-RBI homers from Julio Rodríguez and Cal Raleigh, who hit three home runs in total. JT Realmuto provided a solo homer for the Phillies, but the offense quickly fizzled after a promising start. The series continues with Aaron Nola scheduled to pitch against George Kirby in the next game.

• 4:34 AMYahoo Sports — West coast wobble: Mariners 9, Phillies 2