TREA TURNER NEWS

LEADING OFF: Scherzer? Trade deadline looms after big moves

Time is running out for playoff contenders to bolster their rosters through a trade

JULY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scherzer shines in possible Nats bow; Phils split twinbill

Max Scherzer delivered a signature performance in what might be his last start for the Nationals, allowing three hits in six innings in the opener of a doubleheader that Washington...

JULY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hits COVID-19 injured list Turner officially landed on the COVID-19 injured list Thursday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.

Impact The move is an expected one, as Turner left Tuesday's game against the Phillies after being informed of a positive test for the virus. Given that he's a known positive and isn't merely absent due to contact tracing, he'll need more than just a day or two before he's cleared to return.

JULY 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Buy, sell or hold? How to make sense of MLB's trade deadline

The week of the MLB trade deadline can be a chaotic, confusing mess. Ben Verlander breaks down how it all works.

JULY 29, 2021

Washington Nationals to visit the Philadelphia Phillies

The Phillies will start Zack Wheeler on Thursday while the Nationals have yet to decide who will get the start

JULY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nationals game postponed due to 12 positive COVID cases Washington manager Dave Martinez said Trea Turner was among four players who tested positive.

JULY 29, 2021 • TAMPABAY.COM

LEADING OFF: Gallo preps for Yanks, Nats dealing with COVID

The baseball trade deadline is fast approaching, and teams are starting to get busy before Friday’s 4 p.m. EDT cutoff

JULY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

4 Nats players, 8 staffers test positive, game vs Phils ppd

Four Washington Nationals players and eight staffers have tested positive for COVID-19, forcing Major League Baseball to postpone their game against the Phillies in Philadelphia

JULY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nationals-Phillies postponed as Washington deals with COVID-19 outbreak: Source The news comes a day after Nationals shortstop Trea Turner tested positive for the coronavirus and was pulled in the first inning of Tuesday...

JULY 28, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Who will stay, who will go? Predicting trade fate of stars such as Kimbrel, Scherzer, Story

With the MLB trade deadline approaching Friday, Pedro Moura predicts which stars will be on the move and who's staying put.

JULY 28, 2021

Wheeler expected to start for Philadelphia against Washington

The Nationals will start Patrick Corbin on Wednesday and the Phillies are expected to counter with Zack Wheeler

JULY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nats beat Phillies 6-4 after Turner leaves because of COVID

Trea Turner singled and scored in the first inning for the Washington Nationals before being pulled from their 6-4 win over Philadelphia because of a positive COVID-19 test

JULY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Trea Turner is removed from game after testing positive for the coronavirus Trea Turner, 28, singled in his first at-bat before heading straight down the tunnel after scoring a run. His vaccination status was unknown...

JULY 28, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

LEADING OFF: Turner, Yelich out with COVID-19, Judge returns

COVID-19 continues to impact major league rosters more than 16 months after spring training was shut down in 2020 because of the coronavirus

JULY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nats star Turner tests positive for COVID-19, exits game

Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner has left the game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning after testing positive for COVID-19

JULY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nationals' Trea Turner tests positive for COVID-19 Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner has tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Tuesday. Turner left Tuesday's game against...

JULY 28, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Tests positive for COVID-19 Turner was removed from Tuesday's game against the Phillies after testing positive for COVID-19, Maria Torres of The Athletic reports.

Impact Turner's removal from Tuesday's game after the top of the first inning fueled trade rumors and injury speculation, but he instead tested positive for coronavirus and was immediately pulled per MLB protocols. The 27-year-old will be away from the team for the near future until he clears the health and safety protocols.

JULY 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Exits with apparent injury Turner wasn't traded and was instead removed from Tuesday's game against the Phillies with an apparent injury, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

Impact Turner's exit after the top of the first inning fueled trade rumors, but he appeared to suffer an injury while running the bases when coming around to score after his single. The 27-year-old's status should be updated before the end of the evening.

JULY 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Moore expected to start for the Phillies against the Nationals

The Nationals will start Erick Fedde on Tuesday while the Phillies are expected to counter with Matt Moore

JULY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Howard expected to start for the Phillies against the Nationals

The Nationals will start Joe Ross on Monday while the Phillies are expected to counter with Spencer Howard

JULY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Orioles complete three-game sweep of Nationals with 5-4 win

Ryan McKenna scored on a grounder by Ramon Urías for the winning run as the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals with a 5-4 victory

JULY 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rosenthal: As the trade deadline approaches, Nationals' bigger decisions concern futures of Trea Turner and Juan Soto The struggling Nats will likely be sellers at the deadline and face challenges keeping players like Turner and Soto long term.

JULY 25, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Espino scheduled to start for Nationals at Orioles

The Orioles will roll out John Means to the mound Sunday and the Nationals will give Paolo Espino the start

JULY 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Matt Harvey impressive again, Orioles beat Nationals 5-3

Matt Harvey allowed one hit in six scoreless innings in another outstanding performance and the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the fading Washington Nationals 5-3

JULY 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Harvey expected to start for Baltimore against Washington

The Orioles are expected to send Matt Harvey to the mound Saturday and the Nationals plan to give Max Scherzer the start

JULY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS