The Top 5 Surprises in an Otherwise Disappointing Phillies Season

The Philadelphia Phillies‘ 2012 campaign has been disappointing on multiple levels, but the wound that stings the worst is that the team’s consecutive NL East title streak will come to an end.

On the other side of the pillow, there have been a few bright spots in a season filled with underachievement. Players of all ages have made significant contributions in 2012 that will leave the Phillies and their fans eager to see if these players can continue their progress in 2012.

Here are the Phillies’ top five biggest surprises in the 2012 MLB season. 

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