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Phillies Issue One-Word Trea Turner Update That Could Swing NL Playoff Race

Phillies Issue One-Word Trea Turner Update That Could Swing NL Playoff Race

Summary

Philadelphia Phillies player Trea Turner, who has been leading the National League in hits and batting average, is set to return from a hamstring injury before the end of the regular season. Turner's recovery is progressing well, and the Phillies are planning for his comeback as they prepare for the playoffs.

Key Facts

  • Trea Turner plays for the Philadelphia Phillies and is their shortstop.
  • Turner has been out of action since September 7 due to a hamstring injury.
  • As of the recent report, Turner led the National League in hits and batting average.
  • Phillies manager Rob Thomson described Turner's recovery as "great."
  • Turner has started jogging and practicing in preparation for his return.
  • The Phillies expect Turner to rejoin the team before the regular season ends.
  • Turner's return is important for the Phillies as they look to succeed in the playoffs.
  • Turner's batting competition includes players like Nico Hoerner and Sal Frelick.

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