News about Trea Turner

As fans continue to mock Nike and Fanatics and players' latest jerseys, MLB officials insist the fabric on nearly see-through uniform pants has not changed this season

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2024
Both players and fans have mocked and chastised Nike and Fanatics for their production, particularly when it comes to the bottoms. Images have gone viral on social media and have raised some potentially unnecessary concern for players, as these pants are actually see-through. The uniform pants have the same fabric and thickness as the uniform pants used last season, according to baseball officials, and not any new fabric.' The jersey's fabric was changed, not the pants.'

As see-through pants became their new issue during spring training, MLB players exploded their 'cheap-looking' Nike Fanatics uniforms AGAIN: 'We all loved what we had.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 22, 2024
As images of players' jerseys being able to be tucked into their pants surfaced, MLB's new Nike Valiant Premier uniforms have fractured many people ahead of the new season. Trea Turner, a shortstop, said of the new gear ahead of the Phillies' first-preseason game against the Blue Rays on Saturday: "I know everybody looses them." We all loved what we had. We know how to do it, but I believe everyone wanted to keep it the same way for the most part, with some tweaks here and there.'

As the Players Association seeks reforms, new Nike Fanatics MLB player jerseys are causing outrage, with one anonymous player claiming they "look like a knockoff from T.J. Maxx."

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 21, 2024
Major League Baseball players have been scathing about the new jerseys they're supposed to wear this year, which have been created by Fanatics and Nike. Both players and fans have been up in arms since the start of spring training, and have criticized the uniforms their favorite teams have been given. It's been so bad that MLB Players Association executive director Tony Clark told The Athletic that there was 'frustration' over the players' jerseys and that the union will be looking to see if changes can be made.

In Game 7, the Arizona Diamondbacks shocked the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 for their first World Series victory in 22 years

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 25, 2023
The Arizona Diamondbacks won their first World Series in 22 years after shockingly defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship Series. Arizona won in Game 7 of the NCLS by 4-2 overturning the Cinderella tale to the grandest stage in baseball. In Game 1 of the World Series, the Diamondbacks will meet the Texas Rangers.

After losing 5-1 to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Phillies will play in the first EVER Game 7 in franchise history

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 24, 2023
Following a 5-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series, the Phillies are set to play the first-ever Game 7 in franchise history. The majority in Philadelphia were unaware that the Phillies had pulled off a victory in the first two games of the season before Arizona was able to fight their way back into it. If the Diamondbacks win, it would be their first appearance in the World Series since 2001.

After Philadelphia's 10-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in NLCS, a Phillies fan is OBLITERATED by safety as he is tackled for storming the field

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 18, 2023
On Tuesday evening, there was an MLB playoff and international soccer match in Philadelphia, but for one fan at least, it seemed as if it had reigned supreme. As the supporters ran onto the field to celebrate his team's 10-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, a Philadelphia Phillies fan was notably wiped out by a security guard turned linebacker. As the fan danced through the right field grass waving his arms around, he wound up on the wrong side of a massive blindside tackle that seemed to be deserving of landing him the Philadelphia Eagles' defense.

And with the Philadelphia Phillies thrashing the Diamondbacks across the street in MLB playoffs, Mexico holds a 2-2 draw in Philadelphia

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 18, 2023
On Tuesday night, the city of Philadelphia was overtaken by sports fans as 62,000 people packed into Lincoln Financial Field to watch Germany's friendly against Mexico. In Game 2 of the National League Championship Series, the Philadelphia Phillies also had a full stadium of fans to watch a 10-0 loss of the Arizona Diamondbacks. In what turned into an exciting game for the thousands of spectators who attended one of the 2026 World Cup host cities, Germany came from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw with Mexico.

Kyle Schwarber and Trea Turner, the Philadelphia Phillies, argued in a squabble in the stands at Philadelphia's Little League World Series game

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 21, 2023
The Philadelphia Phillies watched as the kids took over the show prior to their game against the Washington Nationals in the 'Little League Classic'. Many members of the MLB team were keeping a match between the Metro Region representatives from Smithfield, Rhode Island, and the Mid-Atlantic representatives from Media, Pennsylvania, Sunday afternoon. In the bottom of the fifth inning, cameras panned to the Phillies, who were cheering and celebrating.

At the Little League Classic, the Philadelphia and Nationals stand out with custom bats made like pencils, crayons, and even the Phillie Phanatic

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 21, 2023
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Nationals both competed in the Little League Classic and brought a special treat to the table as they stepped up to the plate. They released customized baseball bats that were used by players on both teams, resembling things that were all too familiar to the Little Leaguers in attendance. Some of the bats resembled items such as No. 2 in the Dorian case. 2 pencils and crayons, as well as the Phillies' mascot.

After his 124-pitch no-hitter in the Nationals' championship, the Phillies will give Michael Lorenzen eight days of rest

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 11, 2023
Michael Lorenzen, the Philadelphia Phillies' starting pitcher, will get some extra rest after going beyond his limits while throwing a no-hitter. On Wednesday night, the 31-year-old Philadelphia right-hander threw a career-high 124 pitches in his no-no against the Washington Nationals. Lorenzen was getting his first home service for Philadelphia, which bought the All-Star in a trade with Detroit. Lorenzen will not be set pitch again in Washington until August 18. To reduce starters' workload, Philadelphia is now doing a six-man rotation, and they will also have two days off next week.

Trea Turner pays for billboards across Philadelphia to thank Phillies fans for recent standing ovations, as $300m star continues to struggle for form

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 7, 2023
After receiving standing ovations during their weekend series against the Royals, Struggling Phillies star Trea Turner has thanked fans for their continued support in a string of billboards throughout Philadelphia. Turner has so far failed to live up to expectations since signing an 11-year, $300 million deal with the Phillies in the offseason, with a slash line of.236/.328 and a dismal.231/.328 in his last 15 games. After impressing at the World Baseball Classic with Team USA in March, the 30-year-old was supposed to run in Philadelphia and tout his mammoth pay.

After being BOOED by home fans, Trea Turner led the Phillies to victory after being bOOED by home fans

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 25, 2023
After chasing two balls in the dirt and striking out in the seventh inning, Trea Turner had a good reason to be able to deal with the Philly boos directed at the scuffling shortstop. Fans of Philly can't take the heat from home like mom does. 'She told me she was booing me today,' Turner said with a chuckle.'

MLB ROUNDUP: The Boston Red Sox win for the eighth straight games in a row

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 7, 2023
Rafael Devers, a three-hitter, boosted the Boston Red Sox to a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday after a three-run double to spark a five-run fourth inning. Rob Refsnyder of Boston ripped a two-run double, Christian Arroyo had a two-run single, and Reese McGuire of the Red Sox had an RBI single, giving them 59 runs during their eight-game winning streak. Bryce Harper and Trea Turner of Philadelphia each belted a solo homer to highlight their respective two-hit shows. Alec Bohm and Edmundo Sosa were among their two hits for the revolving Phillies, who lost six in a row.

Thanks to Trea Turner's two home runs, the United States beat Cuba in the WBC semifinals

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2023
Trea Turner was home twice to give him a tournament-leading four, as well as a three-run run to propel the US to a bid to defend its nation's capital. Both Paul Goldschmidt and Cedric Mullins were home for the Americans, who scored in seven of eight innings, despite crooked numbers in five of them. Turner and Goldschmidt had four RBIs each. In Tuesday night's championship, the United States faces Japan or Mexico, hoping to join the Samurai Warriors as the only nations to win the title twice.

Protesters in Cuba's WBC semifinal against the United States, slammed the national team and the government

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2023
In more ways than one, the WBC match between Cuba and the United States has gripped the city of Miami. Although many people gathered to the ballpark for the game, some of the countries competing stayed outside demonstrating against one of the countries involved. Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of about 15 police officers with signs condemning Cuba's communist government and the political prisoners being detained on the island. Protesters surrounded the park, waving flags, wearing shirts with slogans, and holding signs outside the loanDepot Park in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood, a pillar of Cuban history and the home of the Miami Marlins.

The United States is defeated 9-7 in the WBC thanks to Trea Turner's last-slam victory over Venezuela

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 19, 2023
Trea Turner slugged a go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning as the United States defeated Venezuela 9-7 in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals in Miami on Saturday night. In a semifinal game in Miami on Sunday night, Team USA will face Cuba. Tim Anderson walked, Pete Alonso singled, and J.T. Turner had no outs for Turner, who then had a ball 407 feet to left to give the United States a lead that they would not give.

Team GB defeated the United States in the World Baseball Classic: The team fought back against the United States in a dramatic upset

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 11, 2023
GEORGE BOND: Matt Koperniak only met his All-Star co-mates a few weeks ago, and they're already out to find him. Born in London, Koperniak, 25, will serve as a representative for David as they attempt to depose an mighty Goliath adorned with stars and stripes. The outfielder, who came from Trinity College, Connecticut, by the St. Louis Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in September, Germany, made his GB debut in the World Baseball Classic qualifying tournament in Regensburg, Massachusetts.

After suffering a horrific knee injury, the Los Angeles Dodgers' Gavin Lux has been suspended for the entire 2023 season

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 28, 2023
After suffering a torn ACL in his right knee, Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux is expected to miss the 2023 season. 'Gavin is obviously distraught.' It's a huge blow,' Dodgers boss Dave Roberts said Tuesday. All of our hearts go out to him.' Since Trea Turner left in free agency, Lux was expected to be the team's starting shortstop this season. Per Roberts, veteran Miguel Rojas will likely get the majority of playing time at the position, with Chris Taylor getting some playing time.

San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts has agreed to an 11-year, $280 million deal

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 8, 2022
According to reports, shortstop Xander Bogaerts and the San Diego Padres have signed an 11-year, $280 million deal. The 30-year-old has played his entire 10-year career with the Boston Red Sox, winning two-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion titles. Bogaerts had one of his best seasons this year, winning the American League MVP award for the ninth time in 2022. However, he became a free agent in the offseason after opting out of a six-year, $132 million contract extension with the Red Sox ahead of the 2019 season.

Taijuan Walker, a $34 million investment spree, has left the Mets for the Phillies, and Josh Bell is joining the Guardians

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2022
While Xander Bogaerts and Dansby Swanson continue fielding offers from Major League teams, Taijuan Walker, Mitch Haniger, Matt Strahm, Josh Bell, Tommy Kahnle, Jameson Taillon, and Andrew Heaney all had a profitable day on Tuesday. Both Walker and Strahm, a starting pitcher and reliever, respectively, joined the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday, spending $250,000 on the sport. According to various outlets, Walker, who was coming off two good seasons with the New York Mets, has agreed to a four-year, $72 million contract, while Strahm, a southpaw who pitched in Boston last season, has agreed to a two-year, $15 million contract. Since physicals are pending, a person familiar with the talks confirmed the transfers to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. After being reeled in shortstop Trea Turner's long-term contract on Monday with a $300 million, 11-year contract, it was the second major free agent score for the Phillies at the winter meetings. Before losing to the Houston Astros, Walker and Turner joined a Phillies team that made it to the World Series this year.

Trea Turner, a shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies, has signed an 11-year, $300 million contract

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 5, 2022
After signing a three-year deal with the Philadelphia Phillies, Trea Turner will return to the NL East. According to various sources, the 29-year-old shortstop will return to Brotherly Love after playing with the Los Angeles Dodgers last season. Philadelphia won the National League championship last season, their first since 2009, by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals, the Atlanta Braves, and the San Diego Padres.

Trea Turner, a free agent, has hired John Hamm to narrate his highlight reel for MLB franchises

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 8, 2022
Trea Turner, the free agent, has enlisted one of Hollywood's most well-known celebrities to pitch his services to MLB teams. Actor John Hamm, who has used his voice to sell everything from Apple TV to Mercedes, narrated a montage of Turner highlights that is being distributed by CAA, the corporation that represents both men. He's able to run.' He will toss. He plays for the best shortstop in the sport. He hits. Hamm, a lifelong Cardinals fan, is seen asking for position,' and the Dodgers free agent is spotted. He can lead off and be a table-setter, or he can finish second or third and be a run producer.' Hamm was also a television producer on several popular television commercials, as Don Draper on the famous AMC series Mad Men, in addition to lending his voice to numerous popular television spots.

Jacob deGrom, Carlos Correa, and Xander Bogaerts turn down player options to become free agents

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 8, 2022
Jacob deGrom, Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts, and Carlos Rodón all declined player options on Monday, joining a free agent market that includes Aaron Judge, Trea Turner, and Dansby Swanson. DeGrom, a two-time NL Cy Young Award winner, opted out of a $30.5 million salary for next season, bringing his New York Mets contract to $107 million for four years. The 34-year-old right-hander, a four-time All-Star, had been limited to 15 starts last year and 11 this season due to injuries. Correa played for the Houston Astros after the 2021 season and signed a three-year contract with the Minnesota Twins that gave him the right to opt out after one season. Since hitting.291 with 22 home runs and 64 RBIs, the 28-year-old shortstop, a two-time All-Star, makes up $35.1 million in two seasons.

New York Yankees reset: Spend big on Judge, don't rule out Ohtani, Steinbrenner must step up

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 27, 2022
When you're the New York Yankees, this isn't good enough, and the usual caveats don't apply. It's not enough to make the playoffs every year, but it does not appear in nearly half of the sport these days. If the results don't add up and you're outspent by your cross-town rivals anyway, it isn't enough to have unlimited funds.