Brewers and Phillies Scoreless After the First; Zack Wheeler Reaches 2,000 Career Strikeouts

The Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies were scoreless after the first inning of their matchup on September 22, 2026. In the top half, the Brewers’ Brice Turang was struck out, while for the Phillies Luis Arraez flew out to center, Bryce Harper drew a walk, Trea Turner grounded out to the shortstop and Kyle Schwarber flew out to right-center.

According to Bleacher Report, the start of the game also marked a personal milestone: Wheeler struck out three consecutive batters in the first inning to reach 2,000 strikeouts for his career.

Coming into the game, the teams carried seasonal records of 98-58 for the Brewers and 86-70 for the Phillies. Milwaukee’s 98 wins represent the highest single-season win total in franchise history.

Further score updates and game statistics are available at Bleacher Report.