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Trea Turner hit a clutch home run to help the Phillies win a dramatic game vs. the Braves. It's one of many good things the Phillies shortstop has done early on this season.

Now that was a fun game.
When Trea Turner crushed a pitch off Raisel Iglesias toward left field in the top of the ninth inning on Wednesday, he knew. So did Iglesias. So did most of us watching, at home or in Truist Park.
The Phillies had the lead, and Turner had his best moment of the young 2025 season.
And the best part? It wasn’t a random moment for Turner, as so many of his good swings seemed to have been over his first two years in a Phillies uniform. Despite pedestrian results prior to the ninth inning of last night, we’re seeing a different Turner so far this year.
Here’s what I’ve noticed.