
Aug. 26, 2026 Updated 10:17 am EDT
The Seattle Mariners have a 2-0 series lead, hoping to sweep the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday at T-Mobile Park, at 4:10 p.m. ET. Bryan Woo (9-8, 4.10 ERA) gets the start for the Mariners, who are 64-69 this season and third in the AL West. Jesus Luzardo (11-5, 3.35 ERA) is the expected starter for the Phillies, who are 73-60 and second in the NL East.
How to watch Philadelphia Phillies vs. Seattle MarinersPhillies vs. Mariners odds
Favorite Moneyline: Mariners -118
Underdog Moneyline: Phillies -102
Total: 8
Total Over Odds: -110
Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reportsMariners
Colt Emerson: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Cole Wilcox: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Cooper Criswell: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Will Wilson: 60 Day IL (Thumb), Luke Raley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Matt Brash: 60 Day IL (Lat), Logan Evans: 60 Day IL (Arm), Brendan Donovan: 7 Day IL (Head)
Phillies
Rafael Marchan: 10 Day IL (Knee), Caleb Kilian: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Felix Reyes: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Johan Rojas: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brad Keller: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Adolis Garcia: 60 Day IL (Lat), Tanner Banks: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Derek Hill: day-to-day (Neck)
Stats to know
Randy Arozarena is hitting for a .272 BA, .369 OBP and .461 SLG with a 21.3% strikeout rate and a 9.8% walk rate. His OPS is .830 and he has scored 85 runs. In 540 plate appearances, he has hit 20 home runs and driven in 58 runs. Arozarena has been crafty on the base paths, recording 20 steals on 27 attempts.
In 531 plate appearances, Josh Naylor has hit 10 long balls, tallied 47 RBIs and scored 48 runs. He is batting .271/.332/.371 and has posted a 12.6% strikeout rate and a 7.5% walk rate. Naylor has recorded 25 steals on 32 attempts.
Bryce Harper has hit 26 home runs this season, which ranks 20th in MLB. He has also tallied 75 RBIs and has scored 83 runs. In 567 plate appearances, he has recorded a .265 BA, .384 OBP and .499 SLG with a 16.6% walk rate and a 20.8% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording seven steals on 12 attempts.
In 549 plate appearances, Luis Arraez has slashed .321/.354/.440 this season. He has hit six long balls and driven in 54 runs with a strikeout rate of 4.4% and a walk rate of 4.9%. He has stolen 10 bases on 10 attempts and has scored 63 runs.
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