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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.
Phillies have hilarious jumbotron error after Trea Turner reaches personal milestone originally appeared on The Sporting News Trea Turner has hit very few home runs in recent months, but he was able to hit an impressive personal milestone on Monday, despite struggling in this area of his game.
Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber, Max Kepler and Bryson Stott combined for 14 hits and 10 RBIs in the Phillies' 11-2 win over the Mariners on Wednesday.
Trea Turner had five hits and a pair of RBIs, Kyle Schwarber homered and drove in five runs, and the Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with an 11-2 victory Wednesday.
Trea Turner had five hits and a pair of RBIs, Kyle Schwarber homered and drove in five runs, and the Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the Mariners with an 11-2 victory Wednesday.
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.
Stott struggled through the first half of the year, but he found stability at the ninth spot in the order, and realized what had fallen off about his swing.
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.
Trea Turner knew about it before you did. Before you heard it on the radio or saw it on social media, Turner knew he hadn’t homered at Citizens Bank Park this season.
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.