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Turner Stays Put as Phillies Shuffle Infield | Philadelphia Phillies News
The Phillies pulled off a bold move, signing Luis Arraez to spark their offense — and shuffled the infield to make room, shifting Harper to the outfield and Bohm/Stott to new spots — but Trea Turner stays at shortstop, as the team’s brass insists no talks were had about moving him. This is a 49-game experiment to see if Arraez’s bat can offset Turner’s defensive struggles, while Harper and Stott are expected back to their old roles next year. Coach Bobby Dickerson is focused on helping Turner regain his form, not replacing him. Turner’s defensive woes — errors and low metrics — are being…
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