{"id":9044,"date":"2025-06-03T20:22:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T00:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/harper-returns-with-a-home-run-phillies-rout-blue-jays-in-toronto\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T20:22:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T00:22:19","slug":"harper-returns-with-a-home-run-phillies-rout-blue-jays-in-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/harper-returns-with-a-home-run-phillies-rout-blue-jays-in-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Harper returns with a home run: Phillies rout Blue Jays in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Harper Returns with Power: Phillies Crush the Blue Jays<\/h2>\n\n\nToronto \u2013 Bryce Harper&#8217;s return to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup marked an explosive start against the Toronto Blue Jays.\n\nHarper hit one of Philadelphia&#8217;s two home runs in a six-run first inning, against right-handed pitcher Bowden Francis in the first game of the series in Toronto.\n\nHarper&#8217;s return came after missing five games due to a right elbow contusion.\n\n\n<p>Without Harper, the Phillies had a 1-4 record and lost first place in the National League East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a two-run homer by Trea Turner, Harper hit a 394-foot home run, with both hits landing in the Philadelphia right field bullpen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was Harper&#8217;s first at-bat since he was hit by a 95 mph fastball from Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider during the first inning of a game last week. The home run was Harper&#8217;s ninth of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harper&#8217;s elbow, which was operated on with Tommy John surgery after the 2022 World Series, is still a sensitive area. Due to the injury, Harper wore a protector on his right elbow on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alec Bohm, who had replaced Harper at first base, returned to third base against the Blue Jays. Bohm singled and scored in the first inning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harper Returns with Power: Phillies Crush the Blue Jays Toronto \u2013 Bryce Harper&#8217;s return to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup marked an explosive start against the Toronto Blue Jays. Harper hit one of Philadelphia&#8217;s two home runs in a six-run first inning, against right-handed pitcher Bowden Francis in the first game of the series in Toronto. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[3202,87,290,2398],"class_list":{"0":"post-9044","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-bryce-harper","9":"tag-home-run","10":"tag-injury","11":"tag-phillies"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}