What happened: Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner hit his 200th career home run on Monday night. The veteran has been one of the most productive hitters in baseball since finding his form in mid-June.
Why it matters: The milestone comes as Turner anchors a Philadelphia lineup evaluating its offensive needs ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. The Phillies entered Tuesday at 49-43 overall after winning three of their last four contests.
By the numbers: Over his last 27 appearances, Turner is batting .315 with 16 RBIs and 27 runs scored. Philadelphia averages 4.4 runs per game this season.
What to watch: Philadelphia returns to action on Tuesday evening.