![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He struck out and was 0 for 4 - and 2 for 20 on the homestand. Phillies fans booed Turner off the field in the seventh inning after a particularly ugly at-bat in which he wasn’t even close to connecting on two swings on balls in the dirt. Turner has been mired in a brutal slump that forced the $300-million shortstop to say this week: “I’ve sucked.” ![]() Turner delivered his first highlight-reel hit for the Phillies when he connected to left field off reliever Jose Ruiz (1-1) with two outs, tying the game at 5. Turner eventually made mom proud when he tied Wednesday's game with a two-run homer in the ninth inning, and Alec Bohm hit the winning single in the 10th to rally the Phillies from five runs down in a 6-5 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. “She told me today she was booing me,” Turner said with a laugh.ĭonna Turner might fit in faster among Phillies fans than Turner has with the team in his first season in the Philadelphia lineup. Philly fans can't bring the heat like mom can from home. PHILADELPHIA - Trea Turner had a good reason to be able to handle the Philly boos aimed at the scuffling shortstop after chasing two balls in the dirt and striking out in the seventh inning. Turner hits tying HR in 9th, Bohm wins it in 10th as Phillies rally past D-backs 6-5 ![]()
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