One of the nagging questions facing the Washington Nationals over the first part of spring training is whether they will sign another starting pitcher in free agency.
With names such as Jake Arrieta, Alex Cobb and Lance Lynn appearing on MLB Trade Rumors regularly, there must be a tiny fire with the smoke. However, if the Nats are bringing in help, they must do it soon.
Already a week into the Grapefruit League campaign, Opening Day starters are taking their second turn on the hill Friday and Saturday.