Impact Turner started the past 10 games for Los Angeles, but he'll receive the day off after posting a .762 OPS during that stretch. Gavin Lux will work at second base Wednesday for the Dodgers.
AUGUST 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
TREA TURNER #7 - SHORTSTOP - PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
21 HR •
62 RBI •
.295 AVG
21 HR
62 RBI
.295 AVG
Not starting Wednesday Turner is out of the lineup Wednesday against the Pirates, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
Bell's three-run homer lifts Nats to sweep of Blue Jays
Josh Bell hit a three-run homer off former teammate Brad Hand, and the Washington Nationals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5AUGUST 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nationals snap seven-game slide, beat Blue Jays 12-6
Catcher Riley Adams homered and drove in three as part of a three-hit night in his first game against his former team, Erick Fedde won for the first time in more than two months an...AUGUST 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores four times Sunday Turner went 3-for-4 with a double, a walk, a stolen base, four runs and one RBI in Sunday's 14-4 win over the Mets.
Impact The 28-year-old reached base five times on the night, as he was also hit by a pitch in his final plate appearance. Though his Dodgers debut was delayed by a stint on the COVID-19 injured list, Turner has quickly settled in as the team's leadoff hitter. He's hit .265 with 10 runs, three RBI and two steals through his first nine games with Los Angeles.
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
Braves hit 4 solo HRs, beat Nats early Saturday morning
Austin Riley homered in the seventh inning of a weather-delayed game, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 to move into a first-place tie in the NL East with Ph...AUGUST 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bryce Harper, Trea Turner and a report on the ground from the Field of Dreams game in Iowa: Joe's Week in Baseball Yes, everything about this game was literally and figuratively corny, but it’s a little bit magical, too, if you are willing to let it in.
AUGUST 13, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
You Have to See This Incredible Trea Turner Slide Trea Turner is one of several All-Stars the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired for the stretch run. The fleet-footed shortstop is providing a new...
AUGUST 11, 2021 • THEBIGLEAD.COM
MLB Weekly Roundup: Phillies surge, but White Sox's Goodwin steals the show
The Phillies went on a roll, and the White Sox's Brian Goodwin dazzled with an epic bat flip, Ben Verlander writes.AUGUST 9, 2021
Swipes first bag as Dodger Turner went 1-for-3 with a walk, a run and a stolen base in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Angels.
Impact Turner made his first start for Los Angeles after being acquired from Washington at the trade deadline. He led off for the Dodgers and played second base, with Corey Seager remaining in his customary shortstop role. Turner flashed his MLB-best sprint speed in the contest, scoring from first base on a first-inning Max Muncy double and notching a theft in the fifth. Turner ranks fourth in baseball this season in both steals (22) and batting average (.321).
AUGUST 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
'I'm excited to be here:' Trea Turner has arrived. How does he fit in the Dodgers' future? Turner's addition creates alluring possibilities for the Dodgers now but also in the years to come if they manage to lock him up long-term.
AUGUST 8, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
After 2 stressful weeks, new Dodgers IF Trea Turner ready
It would be an understatement to say Trea Turner has had one of the more stressful two-week stretches of his major-league careerAUGUST 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Before his first start in Dodger blue, Trea Turner reflects on failed extension talks with Nationals 'I said I would talk about an extension whenever and waited for that to happen,' Turner said Saturday. 'And it didn’t happen.'
AUGUST 7, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Trea Turner, new Dodgers second baseman, says he 'would have loved to stay' with the Nationals Trea Turner hinted at displeasure with the Nationals during his introductory news conference with the Dodgers on Saturday.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Batting leadoff Saturday Turner is batting leadoff and playing second base Saturday against the Angels, J.P. Hoornstra of the Los Angeles Daily News reports.
Impact After fouling out as a pinch hitter Friday, the infielder will make his first start in Dodger blue. Manager Dave Roberts said Turner will be the everyday leadoff hitter going forward, followed by Max Muncy and Mookie Betts.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Fabian Ardaya: Dodgers vs. RH Barria: T. Turner 4, Muncy 3... - The Athletic Dodgers vs. RH Barria: T. Turner 4, Muncy 3, Betts 9, Seager 6, J. Turner 5, Smith 2, Taylor 7, Bellinger 8, Urías LHP Trea Turner's first s...
AUGUST 7, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Fouls out in Dodgers debut Turner entered Friday's loss to the Angels as a pinch hitter and fouled out in his only plate appearance.
Impact The newly-acquired infielder was activated from the COVID-19 injured list earlier in the day but was held out of the starting lineup. He came on as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning, however, and lofted a long fly ball to left field that went foul. On the next pitch he saw, Turner popped out to the catcher to complete his first plate appearance with Los Angeles. He is expected to take over as the Dodgers' primary second baseman moving forward.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
LEADING OFF: Cabrera's 500 watch, Turner starts for Dodgers
Miguel Cabrera’s 500th career homer could be just a few swings awayAUGUST 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Angels rally for 4-3 victory over Dodgers in 10 innings
José Iglesias’ double in the 10th inning drove in the go-ahead run as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday nightAUGUST 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trea Turner activated; here's where he fits LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers acquired Trea Turner from the Nationals on July 30. They’ll get their first look at their newest All-Star on Frid...
AUGUST 7, 2021 • MLB.COM
Fabian Ardaya: Dodgers activated Trea Turner. He's arrived. - The Athletic Dodgers activated Trea Turner. He's arrived.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Activated by Dodgers Turner was reinstated from the COVID-19 injured list Friday.
Impact Although Turner isn't starting Friday's game against the Angels, he's with the club at Dodger Stadium and could be available to make his team debut off the bench. The 28-year-old is expected to serve as the Dodgers' primary second baseman now that he's back to full health, while Corey Seager will continue to play at shortstop.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Fabian Ardaya: Sounds like it will mostly be Trea Turner at... - The Athletic Sounds like it will mostly be Trea Turner at second base, with Turner sliding over to short whenever Corey Seager needs a day off. Chris Tay...
AUGUST 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Fabian Ardaya: Trea Turner is in Los Angeles, Dave Roberts... - The Athletic Trea Turner is in Los Angeles, Dave Roberts said. Could potentially be active tonight depending on MLB protocols. Will start at 2B tomorrow.
AUGUST 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Not starting Friday, but with team Turner (COVID-19) is not in Friday's lineup against the Angels, but he posted a video on his Instagram account signifying that he has arrived at Dodger Stadium, Blake Harris of Tru...
Impact The team said he would probably make his Dodgers debut Friday or Saturday, and while he is not in Friday's lineup, it seems likely he will play during this weekend's series. He could even be available off the bench Friday, but he has not yet been officially activated.
AUGUST 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
