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Duggar triples, Giants hold off Dodgers 6-4 for NL West lead

Steven Duggar hit a tiebreaking two-run triple after being called up earlier in the day, Brandon Belt homered, and the San Francisco Giants wrapped up their key weekend series agai...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

On base twice, swipes bag Turner went 1-for-3 with two runs, a stolen base, a walk and a strikeout in Saturday's 6-1 triumph over San Francisco.

Impact Turner contributed to a three-run first inning by walking, stealing second and scoring and later singled and scored in the sixth. The theft was only his second all season, though both have come since the beginning of August, and the veteran third baseman has compiled a solid 7-for-19 span at the dish over his past five games.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers beat Giants 6-1, move into tie for first in NL West

Trea Turner and Corey Seager homered, Julio Urías won his seventh straight decision, and the Los Angeles Dodgers moved into a tie for first place with San Francisco atop the NL Wes...

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants beat Dodgers 3-2 in 11th on error, take NL West lead

Second baseman Trea Turner threw wildly on Buster Posey’s bases-loaded, two-out grounder in the 11th inning and a video review upheld the safe call as the San Francisco Giants beat...

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dodgers rally past Braves for sweep, Scherzer leaves after 6

Justin Turner and AJ Pollock singled home the tying and go-ahead runs through the same infield hole in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied past the Atlanta Brave...

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Urías MLB-high 15th W; Dodgers end Braves' 13-game road run

Julio Urías earned his major league-best 15th victory, and the Los Angeles Dodgers slugged four homers in a 5-3 victory over the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Justin Turner 'awesome' in pitching debut LOS ANGELES -- The weekend series against the Rockies didn’t go quite like the Dodgers planned. Los Angeles dropped two of three against Col...

AUGUST 30, 2021 • MLB.COM

Senzatela earns 1st win since June, Rockies beat Dodgers 5-0

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AUGUST 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Out of Sunday's lineup Turner is not in the lineup Sunday against the Rockies, Eric Stephen of SBNation.com reports.

Impact Turner will head to the bench Sunday after starting the past six games and going 3-for-24 with an RBI and three runs during that stretch. Chris Taylor will work the hot corner in his absence.

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers rally with 3 runs in 8th to beat Rockies 5-2

Will Smith snapped a tie with a bases-loaded, two-run single in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cron, Rockies outhomer Dodgers in 4-2 victory

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AUGUST 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scherzer shuts down Padres, Dodgers win 4-0 for 3-game sweep

Max Scherzer pitched 7 2/3 dominant innings to win his eighth straight decision, Austin Barnes hit a two-run home run off Yu Darvish and the surging Los Angeles Dodgers beat the pl...

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reaches base three times Wednesday Turner went 2-for-6 with a walk and a run scored in Wednesday's 5-3 extra-innings win over the Padres.

Impact Turner notched a couple of base hits during Wednesday's wild game and ended up scoring on AJ Pollock's two-run blast in the 16th inning after starting out the frame as the designated runner on second. The 36-year-old has had a below-average month so far, hitting just .226/.333/.377 over 17 games but is still putting together a solid campaign this season, as he's slashing .286/.378/.483 with 21 homers, 70 RBI, 66 runs scored, a steal and 51:80 BB:K over 479 plate appearances.

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Pollock's homer sends Dodgers to 5-3 win over Padres in 16

AJ Pollock led off the 16th inning with a two-run homer and the streaking Los Angeles Dodgers beat the struggling San Diego Padres 5-3 in by far the longest major league game since...

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pollock, Urías lead Dodgers past slumping Padres 5-2

AJ Pollock hit a two-run single and robbed Manny Machado of a two-run homer to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers past the sinking San Diego Padres 5-2 in a series opener between NL West...

AUGUST 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting Saturday Turner is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets, Eric Stephen of SBNation.com reports.

Impact Turner went 0-for-3 with a walk and an RBI in Friday's contest, lowering his average to .231 in his last 10 games. Max Muncy will play third base Saturday, with Albert Pujols getting the start at first.

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers hold off Mets 3-2 to extend win streak to eight

Walker Buehler pitched two-run ball into the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 3-2 for their eighth straight win

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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AUGUST 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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AUGUST 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Beaty leads Dodgers past Pirates 4-3 for 5th straight win

Matt Beaty hit a tiebreaking, two-run double with two outs in the fifth inning to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3

AUGUST 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gets rest Tuesday Turner is not in the starting lineup Tuesday against the Pirates, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact Turner missed four games last week with a groin injury, so the Dodgers will look to get the veteran third baseman off his feet Tuesday. Gavin Lux (hamstring), who was activated from the injured list Tuesday, will start at the hot corner and bat eighth.

AUGUST 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Homers, reaches base four times Turner went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and two walks in Sunday's 14-4 win over the Mets.

Impact Turner slammed a two-run homer in the first-inning off Carlos Carrasco. In addition, he singled and walked twice to contribute to the Dodgers' 14 runs. He is batting .222 with a pair of long balls in the month of August. The 36-year-old is slashing .290/.379/.497 with 21 home runs, 68 RBI and 63 runs scored in 446 plate appearances overall.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Muncy hits 2 HRs, Scherzer sharp as Dodgers rout Mets 14-4

Max Muncy hit a pair of two-run homers and Max Scherzer threw six solid innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the New York Mets 14-4 and completed a sweep of the three-game ser...

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Draws back into starting nine Turner (groin) will start at third base and bat third Sunday against the Mets, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

Impact As manager Dave Roberts hinted would be the case, Turner checks back into the starting nine for the series after a left groin injury kept him on the bench for the past five contests. Chris Taylor had been serving as Turner's primary replacement at the hot corner, but he'll shift to left field Sunday while AJ Pollock gets the night off.

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scherzer scheduled to start for Los Angeles against New York

The Mets will send Carlos Carrasco to the mound Sunday and the Dodgers will give Max Scherzer the start

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS