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Turner continues surge with 2-homer game
- Updated: July 21, 2016
WASHINGTON — Over the previous two seasons, Justin Turner was one of the Dodgers’ best hitters and an anchor in the middle of their lineup. But for one reason or another, the third baseman stumbled to start the 2016 season, and on June 8, he was hitting only .220.
Turner insists nothing in his swing has changed since then, but his numbers certainly have. Since that date, he has lifted his average 47 points by hitting .333 with 13 home runs, including two off Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg in a 6-3 Dodgers win Thursday.
“I’ve felt healthy all year, I don’t know what was going on those first two months,” Turner said. “I feel good, feel comfortable and am obviously getting better results.”
Turner’s first home run, a …
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