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Homer shows Turner's wrist must be OK

LOS ANGELES -- Justin Turner's left wrist must be feeling better.

After pulling a double inside third base Tuesday night, Turner crushed Cole Hamels' 84.1-mph changeup over the left-center-field wall in the first inning of Wednesday night's Dodgers-Rangers game.

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It was Turner's second home run of a season that didn't start for him until May 15, when he returned from a non-displaced fracture of the left wrist suffered March 19. Prior to his Tuesday night start, Turner missed four games because of renewed pain in the area of the fracture.