AI-assisted summary
The Philadelphia Phillies will be without shortstop Trea Turner and third baseman Alec Bohm due to injuries.
Manager Rob Thomson expects both players to return for the playoffs in October.
Edmundo Sosa will primarily fill in at shortstop, and Bryce Harper will move to the leadoff spot in the batting order.
PHILADELPHIA – The Phillies ’ final pursuit of the National League East title and a first-round playoff bye will continue without shortstop Trea Turner, the NL’s leading hitter, and third baseman Alec Bohm.
Manager Rob Thomson said he does expect both back by October, but a 4-game homestand against the second-place Mets commenced Sept. 8 without them in the lineup.
Turner, who leads the NL with a .305 batting average and 179 hits, missed 39 games with a hamst