Wheeler quickly started dealing and got the run support needed to put the Marlins on the ropes.
The Phillies won 11 postseason games last season, two shy of the ultimate goal and their first World Series title since 2008.
Yordan Alvarez hit a three-run homer off Alvarado later in the inning and the Astros soon clinched the World Series.
Manuel led the Phillies to the 2008 World Series title.
Garrett gave up three runs over five innings in each of his two starts vs. the Phillies this season.
Persons:
Nick, Nick Castellanos, “, ” Castellanos, Zack Wheeler, José Alvarado, ” Wheeler, Wheeler, Kyle Schwarber’s, Castellanos, Bryce Harper —, “ Bryce, Craig Kimbrel, Rhys Hoskins, Hoskins, —, “ We’ve, Rob Thomson, Trea Turner, Yordan Alvarez, Alvarado, Bryan De La, Yuli, Jeff Hoffman, Skip Schumaker, Jesús Luzardo, Luzardo, Juan Pierre, Miguel Cabrera, Johan Rojas, Alec Bohm’s, Bryson Stott, Cristian Pache, “ We've, ” Harper, Hoskins —, “ I've, ” MANUEL, Charlie Manuel, Manuel, LHP Braxton Garrett, Phillies RHP Aaron Nola, Nola, Garrett, ___
Organizations:
PHILADELPHIA, Phillies, NL, Houston, Philadelphia, Miami Marlins, Marlins, Atlanta, The Phillies, Citizens Bank, Astros, Miami, Phillies RHP
Locations:
Philadelphia, —, Bryan De La Cruz, South Florida, Florida