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Phillies: Three young relievers who could crack the roster

First, let’s look at the veterans that are projected to be in the bullpen for the Phillies in 2020:

Player

Role

Closer

Setup

RP

RP

RP

RP

RP

Theoretically, that leaves one or two spots open for someone to step into. Two guys on my list made their marks last year, while one is a newcomer on the rise. The Phillies will need to replace a lot of innings, with the departures of Juan Nicasio, Mike Morin, Jared Hughes, and Blake Parker, who all logged at least 20 innings out of the bullpen.