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An IL stint was certainly on the horizon for Trea Turner after he left Sunday’s contest in Miami with a hamstring injury , but losing Alec Bohm to the injured list was unexpected.

Turner, who was as hot as anyone, has a Grade 1 right hamstring strain. The expected recovery time is unclear, but the Phillies are hopeful he will be back for October and potentially before.

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Phillies shortstop Trea Turner exited in the seventh inning Sunday afternoon against the Marlins with a strained hamstring.

“It was better than what we’d expected,” manager Rob Thomson said pregame Monday.

The Phils’ shortstop experienced a hamstring injury last season, too. Turner spent 43 days on the IL and was c

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