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Bryce Harper's injury has sidelined him. This gives Otto Kemp a chance to shine for the Philadelphia Phillies. Kemp, recently ...

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Bryce Harper's injury has sidelined him. This gives Otto Kemp a chance to shine for the Philadelphia Phillies. Kemp, recently promoted, will play first base. Alec Bohm will return to third base.

Then Bryce Harper went on the Injured List, the Phillies had an opening, and the big-league call came in for Kemp last week.

Kemp (knee) will start at first base and bat sixth against the Marlins on Thursday, Lochlahn March of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

The debuts of a pair of Philadelphia Phillies from unlikely beginnings shows that player development comes in all shapes and sizes.