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Trea Turner’s Trophy Shelf is getting crowded

Most players keep milestone baseballs and bats and other mementos from key moments.  Trea Turner has already compiled his 1st hit, 1st stolen base, and 1st HR quickly in his career and is filling his trophy shelf quickly.  Recall that … Continue reading

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BREAKING: Papelbon is suspended for remainder of season. Good news, Trea Turner is starting!

Should it be a surprise to anyone that Papelbon is listed on the line-up card for available pitchers?  All this means is that of right now Papelbon has not accepted any type of suspension including his appealed 3 day suspension … Continue reading

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In-Game, TREA TURNER STARTS! Stephen Strasburg for the Nats. Game #148

Trea Turner will start his 1st  2nd game today since Aug 28 (H/T to Section 222 for the correction) today and it will be at 2nd base as Rendon gets the day-of. This afternoon Stephen Strasburg will pitch for the … Continue reading

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In-Game: Scherzer vs Marlins. New Look lineup version #108 Trea Turner gets the start!

How many different line-ups has Matt Williams had to pencil in and scratch through in this injury crazed season?  I’m actually feeling sorry for this guy as I thought he was about to shed a tear in his post-game presser. … Continue reading

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Jim Bowden goes off with his conspiracy theory on why Trea Turner isn’t playing much.

Yesterday afternoon, Jim Bowden on MLB Network Radio on Sirius/XM with his co-host Casey Stern were talking about Denard Span being back in the Washington Nationals lineup. Bowden spoke to how he would like to see Denard Span batting first, … Continue reading

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Trea Turner speeding at 22.188 mph. Just unreal!

Trea Turner made his debut and got to do something that Wilmer Difo never did for the Nats which was play the field.  Turner was inserted at shortstop (not 2nd base) in a “double switch” and replace Ian Desmond.  In … Continue reading

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