THE MOST BEAUTIFUL play in Major League Baseball exists because its practitioner embraced a long-held axiom: Form follows function. Once upon a time, Trea Turner was a habitual head-first slider, his ...
Dodgers shortstop Trea Turner slides home safely against the Philadelphia Phillies on Aug. 10, 2021, at Citizens Bank Park. Video of the smooth move went viral, but Turner has been sliding that way ...
There are only a few baseball players out there who can make baserunning look as cool as Trea Turner. But when Turner slides into home, the smoothness is absolutely unmatched. Over the past few ...
Trea Turner’s unbelievably smooth slides are back. Turner drew attention last year for the smooth slide he made during a Los Angeles Dodgers game against the Philadelphia Phillies (video here). On ...
Trea Turner is the king of the smooth slide. His slides into home -- starting with this slide in 2021 that became a meme, followed up by one later that year, and then we got one in May and another in ...
Baseball on ice: Photos of Trea Turner’s slick slide, through the years Dodgers shortstop Trea Turner doesn’t know when he added the slick slide to his arsenal, but he started displaying the unusual ...
Trea Turner extended his right leg and dropped to his left hip just outside the batter's box. The Dodgers second baseman casually reached out his left hand to touch home plate as he slid by, then ...
Sliding is one of the more under appreciated arts in the game of baseball. You have players sliding head first into third base to leg out a triple or players doing whatever they need to in order to ...
What Justin Turner and the Los Angeles Dodgers thought was just a good hard slide to try to break up a double play was hardly seen the same by the victim of the slide, Nolan Arenado, and the opposing ...
Barreling towards home at full speed on Tuesday, Trea Turner launched feet first toward the plate and with a graceful touch of his left hand scored the Dodgers’ second run in their 5-0 win against ...
Trea Turner extended his right leg and dropped to his left hip just outside the batter’s box. The Dodgers second baseman casually reached out his left hand to touch home plate as he slid by, then ...