​PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 21: Brandon Marsh #16 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a ball to fans during a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citizens Bank Park on July 21, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) GettyThe Philadelphia Phillies won 6-4 on Sunday to complete a weekend sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals and extend their winning streak to nine games.They’ll head to Seattle on Monday to begin a series against the Mariners, with Phillies ace Zack Wheeler set to face Seattle right-hander Logan Gilbert in the opener.Ahead of the matchup, Philadelphia interim manager Don Mattingly made some notable changes to his starting lineup.Phillies Announce Brandon Marsh ChangeThe Phillies held Alec Bohm, Bryson Stott and Luis Arraez out of Sunday’s starting lineup, which moved All-Star Brandon Marsh into the cleanup spot.Marsh will drop three spots in the order Monday and bat seventh, while Bohm, Arraez and Stott will all return to the starting lineup.Via Underdog MLB: “Phillies 8/24 K. Schwarber DH T. Turner SS B. Harper RF L. Arraez 2B A. Bohm 1B B. Stott 3B B. Marsh LF J. Realmuto C J. Crawford CF.”Phillies 8/24K. Schwarber DH T. Turner SS B. Harper RF L. Arraez 2B A. Bohm 1B B. Stott 3B B. Marsh LF J. Realmuto C J. Crawford CFZ. Wheeler SP— Underdog MLB (@UnderdogMLB) August 24, 2026Marsh’s 2026 SeasonIn his sixth MLB season, Marsh is having the best year of his career by far. He earned his first All-Star selection and has emerged as one of Philadelphia’s most productive hitters.He’s currently batting .277 across 125 games and 452 at-bats, with 66 runs, 125 hits, 17 home runs and 55 RBIs. He’s also slugging .438 with a .760 OPS.Looking at the PhilliesPhiladelphia has climbed right back into the NL East race, holding a 73-58 record and trailing the Atlanta Braves by just 3.0 games.Even if the season ended today, the Phillies would still qualify for the postseason as the second Wild Card team. They would travel to Wrigley Field for a best-of-three Wild Card Series against the Chicago Cubs.Like HEAVY’s content?Be sure to follow us.This article was originally published on HEAVYThe post Philadelphia Phillies Announce Brandon Marsh Change Before Mariners Series appeared first on HEAVY.