Former NC State All-American Shortstop Trea Turner was named the National League Player of the Week last week. The 30-year-old hit .462 (12-for-26) with a home run, four RBI, five doubles, a walk, 10 runs scored, a stolen base and a .481 on-base percentage in six games last week.
It's a new week in home run props, and we're looking to kick things off right with a winner (or two, or three). Here are our three favorite HR bets for Monday's MLB slate.
The Chicago White Sox continue to find new ways to lose as their nightmare start to the season keeps going.
Trea Turner‘s first season with the Philadelphia Phillies didn’t quite meet expectations. Some people not only saw him as a legitimate National League MVP candidate heading into 2023, but picked him to win the award.
It’s no secret that since the start of last postseason, Johan Rojas has struggled mightily at the plate. However, in a Philadelphia Phillies clubhouse loaded with former All-Stars, the work ethic of the 23-year-old continues to impress his teammates.
They’re 4-5. It’s not the end of the world. There are going to be two changes for year two of this segment. First is the name change. I thought about calling this ‘The Notes’ last year but felt like it sounded too basic.
When Francisco Lindor was an All-Star player for the Cleveland Guardians, his smile was almost always plastered on his face. It has not always been that way during his first three-plus seasons with the New York Mets.
In Sunday’s 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner stole his first base of the 2024 season in the bottom of the seventh inning.
The Philadelphia Phillies haven’t gotten off to a good start in 2024 after allowing 21 runs to the rival Atlanta Braves in a pair of losses through the first two games of the season.
A look at the hit leader market lets us focus on a batch of very good hitters, including some guys who use their speed as a weapon.
Coming off their disappointing loss in the 2022 World Series, the Philadelphia Phillies decided to push all their chips into the middle when signing Trea Turner to an 11-year, $300 million contract.
The Marlins are known to be looking for shortstop help and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic relays on Monday that they are considering names such as Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, Nick Ahmed and Adalberto Mondesí.
When the Philadelphia Phillies handed out a massive 11-year, $300 million contract to Trea Turner last offseason, there were a lot of expectations placed on him and the team.
For Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau, Thursday night’s two-point performance vs. the Vancouver Canucks might be just what the doctor ordered when it comes to his 2023-24 season.
Trea Turner needed all of two pitches to back up his talk on Tuesday. The Philadelphia Phillies shortstop opened up the scoring in Game 2 of the NLCS against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a towering homer off Dbacks righty Merrill Kelly.
The Phillies have already clinched the top NL Wild Card spot with an 89-72 record heading into the final day of the regular season, and have turned their attention to preparing for the club’s playoff run.
On August 3, Trea Turner was batting .236/.289/.367, good for a .656 OPS. More than 100 games into his mega-contract with Philadelphia, he looked nothing like the perennial MVP contender the Phillies thought they were getting.
Trea Turner was placed on the paternity list, which led to everyone saying the same thing.
Life comes at you fast and for Trea Turner, life is pretty great right now. If it wasn’t good enough that the Phillies’ shortstop is having one of the best stretches of his career since August, both Trea and his wife Kirsten are about to add another member to the Turner family.
Philadelphia Phillies fans might have actually fixed shortstop Trea Turner.
2023 isn’t the year that Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner hoped to have in his new city. Before the start of the season, Turner signed an 11-year, $300 million deal with the National League champions in the offseason.
Despite his struggles, lineup demotion and playing in a city that is historically tough on its players, he received a standing ovation from Phillies fans Friday night upon the team's return home.
Philadelphia sports fans are notoriously harsh and won’t shy away from eating their own if they deem it necessary. But Phillies fans took a different approach to the struggling Trea Turner on Friday night, opting to shower him with a little love instead of their trademark derision.
Trea Turner inked an 11-year, $300 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies last offseason, but as the 2023 campaign nears the dog days of August, he's done little to earn such a lucrative payday.
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner revealed that even his mom has booed him during a recent slump
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