PT TOMORROW: NL East—Phillies could soon clear up logjam

Philadelphia Phillies

While we are only in the middle of April, J.P. Crawford's (SS, PHI) slow start (.231 on-base percentage) has to be a bit concerning for the Phillies. Though he had a much better weekend in the Tampa Bay series, there are still offensive questions trailing Crawford through his arrival to the big leagues last season. Fellow prospect Scott Kingery (2B, PHI) has made as many appearances at shortstop than any other position in his debut season and is the obvious candidate to hold down the position if Crawford does need more Triple-A time. A regular role for Kingery would have a major trickle-down effect on a crowded roster that would finally have set positions for most players and a manageable outfield platoon for Nick...

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