The curtain opens on the 2021 season today and with each team, there will be things to watch. Some teams seem to have finally arrived for their turn in the national spotlight (hello, White Sox and Padres). Others are burgeoning behemoths looking to run roughshod over the league (yes you, Yankees and Dodgers). Rookies are ready to make their name, veterans are looking to make another run at record books. And of course, we’re all watching to see how players respond to both the uptick in playing time after a shortened 2020 and to new protocols while traveling the country this year.
Five storylines to watch for the Phillies this season
