Washington Nationals’ GM Mike Rizzo told reporters earlier this week, as he has consistently all winter, that though he is comfortable with the options at second base currently in the Nationals’ organization, including Howie Kendrick, Wilmer Difo, top infield prospect Carter Kieboom, and 18-year-old infielder Luis Garcia, he is open to the idea of an addition if there is the right one out there on the free agent or trade markets.
“I don’t see it as a big priority,” Rizzo explained. “I feel comfortable with where we’re at with that particular position.