The Philadelphia Phillies were certainly feeling the Monday blues as they decided to place Trea Turner on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 hamstring strain. While Turner did dodge a major bullet considering that it was a worse hamstring strain that kept him out for six weeks, this is the last thing the Phillies need — major lineup uncertainty — with less than a month to go before the playoffs begin.

As things stand, the Phillies will receive a bye to the NLDS , which should buy more time for Turner to recover from his hamstring strain. This injury, according to the Phillies, is not expected to keep him out for the playoffs, although it is always uncertain whether or not Turner will be back at 100 percent come postseason time considering the lingering nature of hamstring injuri

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