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Phillies: Eflin, Howard deservingly among top breakout arms

Zach Eflin #56 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

A recent MLB.com article tabbed two Philadelphia Phillies right-handed starting pithers among the top 10 most likely to break out coming season in Major League Baseball — Zach Eflin and Spencer Howard.

Eflin and Howard — two young arms with exceptionally high ceilings — have yet to fully reach the expectations placed upon them. But, with a little normalcy in terms of timing and training this offseason, they have a great chance to take that next step as predicted.