Turner, Schwarber and Philadelphia Phillies
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This article was originally published on www.si.com as Trea Turner’s 1500th Hit Also Helped Break a Brutal Streak That Haunted His Season. Trea Turner accomplished an impressive feat on Monday night, recording the 1,500th hit of his MLB career. It’s a tribute to his longevity, his talent at the plate, and his consistency year after year.
Castellanos sat for the third time in 11 days. Rob Thomson said he doesn’t know if this rotation will be long term, and it will depend on who is heating up.
Turner isn’t going to hit .583 the rest of the season the way he has the past five days, but he - along with the sluggers behind him in the order, Kyle Schwarber and Harper - are going to be the key to the Phillies going where they want to go the rest of this season and into the playoffs.
The Philadelphia Phillies dismantled the Seattle Mariners in the series opener on Monday after All-Star shortstop Trea Turner's milestone night at Citizens Bank Park.
On Sunday afternoon against the Washington Nationals, Trea Turner hit an infield ground ball, and the Phillies jumped into action to retrieve the ball. His two hits earlier in the day brought him to 1,
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Seattle Mariners close out their three-game series on Wednesday. Philadelphia beat the Mariners 6-4 on Tuesday and has won three straight games. Meanwhile, Seattle has dropped four consecutive contests.
PHILADELPHIA — Before he launched a 440-foot homer that he followed with a 448-foot homer, Bryce Harper smacked a slider to dead center. He missed the barrel. He knew it and looked disgusted. He jogged to first base as Julio Rodríguez caught the fly ball, then clapped his hands a few times. “Just missed it,” Harper said.
In a thrilling turn of events for the Philadelphia Phillies, Trea Turner has finally found his power stroke at Citizens Bank Park, hitting his first home run of the season at home. As the team faced off against the Seattle Mariners, this pivotal moment not only energized the crowd but also marked a significant milestone in Turner's career.
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