The Phillies shortstop missed six weeks last season with a strained left hamstring. Turner has reemerged as an MVP candidate this season.
The Phillies shortstop missed six weeks last season with a strained left hamstring. Turner has reemerged as an MVP candidate this season. Trea Turner homered in the sixth inning Sunday and exited in the seventh with a strained right hamstring.
The Phillies lost to the Marlins, 5-4.So, Turner made a swift right turn and headed into the dugout. The diagnosis: a strained right hamstring, and suddenly, a 5-4 loss to the Marlins wasn’t the worst thing to happen to theThe severity of the strain wasn’t immediately disclosed because the Phillies were still assessing it after Turner’s seventh-inning exit. The team announced during the game only that Turner will be further evaluated.with a strained left hamstring. And it took even longer for him to get back to being the athletic dynamo that has reemerged as an MVP candidate this season. So, as the Phillies open a four-game series at home Monday night against the Mets , they will have the same seven-game cushion in the division that they possessed when they squared off in New York two weeks ago.Turner was in the midst of another do-everything game in the series finale against the Marlins. After starter Taijuan Walker gave up four runs in the first inning, Turner hit a leadoff homer in the sixth to slice the Phillies’ deficit to 4-2.waged an 11-pitch at-bat to draw a two-out walk. Turner came to the plate and reached on a throwing error by Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez. And then removed himself from the game, taking with him a league-leading .305 average and 179 hits in 140 games.The Phillies set goals for Trea Turner in 2025, and he has bought in: ‘He’s doing everything we asked’ The Phillies pocketed wins Friday night and Saturday, clinching their third consecutive series victory since the Mets swept them in New York two weeks ago. But the Marlins jumped Walker in the first inning, batting around and grabbing a 4-0 lead. Lopez delivered the big swing, a three-run homer on a hanging slider. With two out, Walker gave up a single, a walk, and an RBI single to Maximo Acosta. Walker almost didn’t get out of the first inning, with the Phillies getting Max Lazar loose in the bullpen. But he survived and retired 15 of 18 batters through the next five innings to give the Phillies a chance to come back.legged out a double with a considerable assist to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr., who threw to the wrong base, he was tagged out when he broke from second base on a grounder to shortstop. Later in the inning,So, the Phillies won four of six on the road, even as Harper went 5-for-25 and Schwarber 3-for-22. And now they’ll wait to see how much time Turner will miss.
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