Trea Turner expected to return for Phillies after wrist injury scare
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 8:36 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Trea Turner experienced a wrist injury after being hit by a pitch during the Philadelphia Phillies' game against the Miami Marlins. Concerns arose when he was not in the lineup for a subsequent game, leading to fears of a longer absence. However, manager Don Mattingly provided an update that Turner should return to play on Wednesday. The initial injury could have been more severe, but reports indicate it appears not to be a long-term issue. Turner has had a challenging season, batting.216 with seven home runs and 21 RBIs.
- •Turner was hit by a pitch, raising injury concerns.
- •He was absent from Tuesday's lineup against the Marlins.
- •Mattingly confirms Turner is expected back on Wednesday.
- •Turner's injury was not as serious as initially feared.
- •He has a.216 batting average this season.
- 8:36 PMYahoo Sports — Phillies get great news on Trea Turner amid wrist injury scare
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