PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner knew about it before you did. Before you heard it on the radio or saw it on social media, Turner knew he hadn’t homered at Citizens Bank Park this season. Not through 50 games, or the All-Star break, or 100 games.

So yes, there was a perceptible exhale Monday night when Turner turned around a 3-2 slider from Logan Gilbert and saw it mercifully find the seats in left field.

In his 59th game at Citizens Bank Park and his 259th plate appearance, finally Turner had his first home run at home.

“It has been a minute,” Turner said after a 12-7 win over Seattle. “Right now, I don’t trust anything. If I hit a ball good, I don’t trust it until it goes over that wall.”

The home/away anomaly had become a clubhouse joke. Turner had 12 homers this season entering Monday, b

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