Five questions the Phillies need to answer this offseason

PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 30: Maikel Franco #7 of the Philadelphia Phillies is congratulated by Odubel Herrera #37 after he hit a home run during the second inning of a game against the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park on September 30, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 30: Maikel Franco #7 of the Philadelphia Phillies is congratulated by Odubel Herrera #37 after he hit a home run during the second inning of a game against the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park on September 30, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) /
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – SEPTEMBER 30: Maikel Franco #7 of the Philadelphia Phillies is congratulated by Odubel Herrera #37 after he hit a home run during the second inning of a game against the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park on September 30, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) /

The Phillies have plenty of questions facing them this offseason. Here are five that will determine what the 2018 team and beyond will look like.

The Phillies took a major step forward step in the second half of the 2017 season, accelerating their timeline. Now, many of the questions that they were expected to face in the future they are facing now. This makes the 2017-2018 offseason a critical one for the rebuilding team.

With that in mind, let’s take a look at five questions the Phils are facing into this offseason.