Okay, so no camel stories today. But we do have... *checks notes*... toenail stories?
Here’s the beat from South Capitol Street.
Jake Arrieta is still out there, but Nationals are rolling with A.J. Cole at least for now
The Nats are interested in Jake Arrieta. That is not a secret. The Nats don't desperately *need* a fifth starter, though. And A.J. Cole, who put on some weight this winter on purpose, thinks that he's more than capable of holding the fifth spot in the rotation.
Bryce Harper won't rush back after ingrown toenail surgery
Meanwhile, Matt Adams is progressing from a blister, and Adam Eaton is slowly plugging away at his return.