During postseason runs with the Nationals and Dodgers, Turner has not been the dynamic player he is during the regular season, but he is 3 for 9 with two homers two games into the NLDS.
LOS ANGELES — Trea Turner has a World Series ring for his October efforts and that’s all that really matters.
“You can look at it a lot of ways. … hit a lot of balls to the warning track, had a lot of balls that first basemen made diving plays on me. Could be triples, doubles. Could look a lot different. But I know where I stand and I feel good.”Early in the 2019 season, Turner suffered fractures in the index and middle finger on his right hand. The non-displaced fracture in his index finger didn’t heal properly and he had surgery following the season. Playing with the bad finger, he hit .
Turner didn’t head into the postseason this year at his best either. Physically, he was fine. But a season-long discontent with his swing had reached fullness down the stretch. Turner hit .260 from Sept. 1 on and .226 in the final 14 games of the regular season. He went a month without a home run off of an actual pitcher .
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