This article was originally published on www.si.com as Trea Turner’s 1500th Hit Also Helped Break a Brutal Streak That Haunted His Season. Trea Turner accomplished an impressive feat on Monday night, recording the 1,500th hit of his MLB career. It’s a tribute to his longevity, his talent at the plate, and his consistency year after year.

The Philadelphia Phillies dismantled the Seattle Mariners in the series opener on Monday after All-Star shortstop Trea Turner's milestone night at Citizens Bank Park.

Driving a ball deep into the seats in left, Turner had his 1,500th career base hit. The 3-run jack was his 13th of the season, but his first at home. He had not hit a home run at Citizens Bank Park as of Monday evening.

Trea Turner didn’t have to be told that before Monday he had yet to hit a home run at Citizens Bank Park this season.

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