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The Philadelphia Phillies are sitting 10 games above .500, but one insider says the injury to Bryce Harper and a flawed roster should worry people.
The Philadelphia Phillies have a major roster gap with the bullpen. How they fill it will be based on Aaron Nola's health and how soon he may come back.
Otto Kemp started his day Monday by having J.T. Realmuto lead him to the home clubhouse at Citizens Bank Park. He ended it by leading Realmuto to third with a perfect bunt single in the 11th inning, s
Near the end of his tenure, Rollins passed Hall of Fame third baseman Mike Schmidt for the most hits in Phillies' franchise history with 2,235. That record still stands to this day. Later this summer, Rollins will be inducted into the Phillies' Wall of Fame, joining fellow '08 World Series Champion Cole Hamels and many other team legends.
The Phillies need to promote their top prospect as Philadelphia hopes to surpass the Mets in the National League East.
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The 25-year-old Kemp's push took him first to Pittsburgh when he was called up Saturday from Triple-A Lehigh Valley with slugger Bryce Harper on the injured list. Kemp made his third straight start Monday night, this one against the Chicago Cubs and he finished a sparkling 3 for 5 with an error, his first career hit and run scored.
The Philadelphia Phillies were urged to target Colorado Rockies' breakout reliever Jake Bird for bullpen help.