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What happened to Brice Turang? Why Brewers star is out of lineup today vs. Nationals
TL;DR
Brice Turang has been scratched from the Milwaukee Brewers' lineup against the Washington Nationals due to illness. His absence is a significant loss for the team.
Key points
- Brice Turang is out of the lineup for the Brewers.
- He was scratched shortly before the game against the Nationals.
- The reason for his absence is due to an illness.
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The Milwaukee Brewers are facing off against the Washington Nationals on Sunday, May 3rd, and they're going to be down a few key players.
And not long before the game, Brice Turang, the Brewers' star infielder, was scratched from the game and taken out of the lineup. But why is he not playing?
According to Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Brewers infielder came down with an illness and will be out of the lineup Sunday.
Why Brice Turang isn't playing today vs. Nationals
"Brice Turang scratched from the lineup with an illness," Rosiak reports. "David Hamilton slides from 3B to 2B, Luis Rengifo playing 3B and leading off."
Q&A
What illness caused Brice Turang to miss the game against the Nationals?
Brice Turang was scratched from the game due to an unspecified illness.
How will Brice Turang's absence affect the Brewers' game strategy?
Turang's absence may impact the Brewers' infield performance and overall game strategy against the Nationals.
Who reported on Brice Turang's condition before the game?
Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on Brice Turang's illness and subsequent removal from the lineup.