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Harper’s Return and Turner’s Two Homers Fuel Phillies’ 8-3 Win Over Blue Jays

The early offensive outburst ended Philadelphia’s four-game skid.

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Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis (44) walks back to the dugout in the second inning of a Major League Baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 in Toronto. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Los Angeles Angels catcher Travis d’Arnaud, left, and pitcher Reid Detmers celebrate after the final out in a 4-3 win in 10 innings against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Boston. (Elsa/Getty Images/TNS)

Overview

  • Bryce Harper returned from a bruised right elbow and homered in his first at-bat.
  • Trea Turner hit two solo home runs, marking his first multi-homer game of the season.
  • Philadelphia sent 11 batters to the plate in the first inning and out-hit Toronto 11-5.
  • Starter Cristopher Sánchez allowed one run over six innings to earn the win.
  • Toronto starter Bowden Francis yielded six earned runs in 1 2/3 innings.