Mariners struggle again, fall to Cubs 19-2 at home
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 12:29 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

The Seattle Mariners lost 19-2 to the Chicago Cubs at T-Mobile Park on August 23. Mariners pitcher Bryce Miller faced difficulties, failing to last longer than four innings as he allowed six runs, and the bullpen struggled to contain the Cubs’ offense afterward. Early in the game, Randy Arozarena provided excitement with a home run, but the momentum quickly faded. After a brief lead, Miller lost his control and walked several batters, which led to the Cubs capitalizing with big plays. Following this defeat, the Mariners continue to face challenges, particularly in their pitching staff, as the season nears its end.
- •Mariners lost 19-2 to Cubs on August 23.
- •Bryce Miller allowed six runs and failed to complete five innings.
- •Randy Arozarena hit a home run in the first inning.
- •Mariners managed only one base runner through several innings.
- •Miller's ERA has risen above 7 since July.
- 12:29 AMYahoo Sports — Mariners Lose To Cubs a Lot to a Little
"The worst pitching staff in baseball the last two months got blown out again. The Mariners lost 19-2 against the Cubs on Sunday. Bryce Miller pitched and was bad early and often, again failing to get through five. The relievers behind him were bad, too, eventually leading to Jhonny Pereda and Weston Wilson on the […]
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