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Dodgers News: Justin Turner Not Worried Weight Loss Will Impact Power

Though it took awhile to come to fruition, Justin Turner ultimately re-signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers on a multi-year contract that was finalized just before the start of Spring Training.

The 36-year-old reported to camp much slimmer, which was a byproduct of participating in a Whole30 diet along with his wife Kourtney.

Turner revealed that getting down to around 200 pounds was a priority of his. “The last four or five years I’ve always had a goal of trying to get down to around 200 pounds, if not just under 200 pounds,” Turner explained.

“I always have kind of plateaued at 201, 202 and never really been able to get there.