Justin Turner Returns To Lineup To Face Giants rotoballer.com Tue 8/25/20 6:39 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner (hamstring) will return to the lineup on Tuesday against Johnny Cueto and the San Francisco Giants and bat second. Turner left Sundays contest early with a minor hamstring injury, but it was never considered anything serious. Turner will be in the number three spot and owners shouldnt hesitate to activate him for tonights matchup.

Justin Turner Out Of Sunday’s Lineup With Hamstring Ailment rotoballer.com Sun 8/23/20 2:02 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner is absent from Sundays lineup against the Rockies and right-hander Antonio Senzatela due to a hamstring ailment. Max Muncy will shift over to the hot corner with Matt Beaty entering the lineup in place of Turner. After a slow start to 2020, Turner has picked up the pace over the past two weeks, having reached base in 16 consecutive contests. His next chance to return to the lineup comes Tuesday against the Giants, who have not yet announced a ...

Justin Turner, AJ Pollock Out Of Sunday’s Lineup rotoballer.com Sun 8/16/20 1:59 PM

The Los Angeles Dodgers are sitting multiple regulars for Sundays contest against the Angels and right-hander Julio Teheran with Justin Turner, AJ Pollock, Enrique Hernandez, and Austin Barnes all on the bench. Pollock has been LAs second-most efficient hitter this season, having amassed a 158 OPS+ through his first 20 games, while Turner has delivered an elite xwOBA of .414, which puts him among the top nine percentile of all batters in the Majors. With many regulars absent Sunday, it paves the...

Justin Turner Blasts Three-Run Shot On Thursday rotoballer.com Thu 8/13/20 10:14 AM

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner was 2-for-4 with a three-run home run during Wednesday's 6-0 win over the San Diego Padres. The veteran infielder is now batting .320 with seven RBI over his last seven games. Turner is as consistent as they come in the fantasy world, and 2020 looks like it will be no different. He is slashing .264/.349/.458 with two HRs, 15 RBI, and 10 runs scored through 72 at-bats. Keep the 35-year-old in your lineups for the remainder of the season.

Justin Turner Hasn't Talked Extension With Dodgers rotoballer.com Fri 5/8/20 7:53 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner said that he hasn't discussed a contract extension with the team with the season currently postponed due to COVID-19. Turner, 35, is heading into the final year of his deal in 2020, so there's a chance he could move on from LA without playing at all this year if the coronavirus prevents it. His baseball activities have been limited during the shutdown, as he hits off a tee into a net in his backyard. Turner hits for power and average (27 homers, ...

Justin Turner Set To Play On Friday rotoballer.com Thu 3/5/20 2:37 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner (hand) took a pitch off of the knuckle during Wednesday's game against the San Francisco Giants, but he avoided any serious injury. Turner received x-rays after the game, which thankfully came back negative. The fact that he is already going to be back in the lineup is a reassuring revelation for fantasy managers. Turner is still a viable fantasy asset in most formats, but he is no longer the unwavering source of batting average and counting stats...

Justin Turner's X-Rays Come Back Negative rotoballer.com Wed 3/4/20 10:28 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner (hand) saw his X-rays come back negative after taking a pitch off of his knuckle during Wednesday's Cactus League matchup with the San Francisco Giants. Turner managed to dispel the majority of concerns during the game, as he hit a home run two innings after the incident. The veteran infielder may get some extra rest over the next few weeks, but he will be ready for Opening Day. Fantasy owners can breathe a sigh of relief.

2020 Third Base Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Leagues rotoballer.com Mon 3/2/20 11:00 AM

The pool of third basemen for the 2020 dynasty season is jam-packed with talent. From budding stars like Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Rafael Devers, to productive veterans like Justin Turner and Mike Moustakas, no one should have trouble finding a useful bat to hold down the hot corner.That said, depth can breed confusion and the overabundance of choice can sow the seeds of doubt into your draft strategy. Should your team spend a high pick on Bregman, Arenado or Rendon when so many other useful ...

Justin Turner 2020 Outlook: Not The Star We Remember rotoballer.com Sat 1/25/20 6:19 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner enters 2020 on the downside of his career. With so many great, young options at third base in fantasy baseball, the days of Turner being a must-start third baseman are coming to an end. The good news is that last season, Turner played in 135 games for the first time since 2016 and tied his career-high with 27 home runs. The bad news is that he saw his batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging all fall for the third-consecutive season. He ...

Nationals Beat Dodgers 6-1, Force Game 5 in Los Angeles rotoballer.com Mon 10/7/19 11:11 PM

The Dodgers opened up the scoring with a first-inning home run off the bat of Justin Turner. What they didnt know at the time was that they wouldnt score another run all night. The Nationals put up six runs, led by a Ryan Zimmerman three-run home run and Anthony Rendons three-RBIs. Theyll now head to Los Angeles with Stephen Strasburg and face off with Walker Buehler, Clayton Kershaw, and likely Ryu.