Reinforcements arriving in Philadelphia: Marsh returns, Turner close behind

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Philadelphia Phillies
NEWS: Philadelphia activated center fielder Brandon Marsh (hamstring) and optioned utilityman Weston Wilson to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Trea Turner reportedly very close to returning.
IMPACT: Medium
BHQ SPIN: Marsh is expected to play center most days, and we’ve bumped his playing time projection up to 70%. As a result, we made small reductions to both David Dahl’s and Whit Merrifield’s playing time projections. Prior to his injury, Marsh had been a solid contributor. While his xBA was only .239, his xPX was 132, and he had six homes and eight stolen bases. Wilson had only been given a 5% playing time projection. We moved his playing time, which had been at second, to Edmundo Sosa, but at the...

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