Phillies beat writer Matt Gelb joins Al and DVR to discuss expectations for Alec Bohm's power, the development of Spencer Howard, the potential impact of Matt Moore in the back of the Philadelphia rotation, how the closer situation might play out, and more. 

1:57 J.T. Realmuto’s Progress From His Thumb Injury

3:15 Alec Bohm’s 2021 Power Outlook

4:29 Scott Kingery’s Bounce Back Bid

6:00 Any Restrictions for Rhys Hoskins This Spring?

6:40 Looking for Zack Wheeler’s Missing Strikeouts

8:12 Expectations for Spencer Howard

10:25 Matt Moore Returns from Japan

12:18 Bullpen Breakdown

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