Nationals' Trea Turner tests positive for COVID-19
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner tested positive for COVID-19.
What It Means:
Turner was pulled in the bottom of the first inning of Tuesday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. He will be unavailable until he clears the league health and safety protocols. Alcides Escobar covered shortstop last time Turner was out.
Turner is averaging 12.5 FanDuel points per game this season while slashing .322/.369/.521 with 18 homers, 17 doubles, 49 RBI, 66 runs scored, and 21 stolen bases over 420 plate appearances. His xBA (.294) ranks in the top 5% of the league.
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