Philadelphia Phillies fans have been waiting a while for baseball to resume after another early postseason exit last October. Now that it's finally here, with Phillies pitchers and catchers reporting on Wednesday, we have to get down to the nitty-gritty and start the journey toward figuring out what the roster will look like come Opening Day.
The narrative this offseason has been that the Phillies are "running it back." That's true in one respect. They still have the same veteran core, just one year older, but there have been changes. How those changes will pan out is anyone's guess.