Phillies top Pirates 10-6 as Turner homers in key inning

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Phillies top Pirates 10-6 as Turner homers in key inning
Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-6 on July 1, 2026, with Trea Turner hitting a three-run homer in a five-run second inning. Paul Skenes, the Pirates' starting pitcher, struggled, allowing seven earned runs over four innings. After the early surge from the Phillies, the Pirates managed to cut the lead to two runs in the seventh but couldn't capitalize. Bryan Marsh contributed a solo home run, and Alec Bohm added a two-run shot in the eighth. The two teams will meet again Thursday for a 12:30 p.m. start.

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  • •Trea Turner hits a three-run home run in the second inning.
  • •Paul Skenes allows seven earned runs in four innings.
  • •Pirates cut the lead to 8-6 with a two-run double in the seventh.
  • •Bryan Marsh and Alec Bohm also contribute home runs for the Phillies.
  • •Phillies and Pirates meet again Thursday at 12:30 p.m.
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  • 2:18 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies beat Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6 as Turner hits a 3-run homer
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Trea Turner hit a three-run home run during a five-run second inning, Bryce Harper’s misjudged double scored two runs in the fourth, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat struggling Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6 on Wednesday night. Skenes (6-8) lasted four innings, allowing six hits and a season-high seven earned runs. The defending NL Cy Young Award winner’s first loss in this slide came at PNC Park on May 17 at the hands of Wheeler and the Phillies by 6-0.

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