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Wire Taps: Adam Eaton, Michael A. Taylor close to return; Sammy Solis’ option; Daniel Murphy unlikely for Opening Day

With 13 days left until Opening Day, it’s fair to start wondering when the Nationals will start making some decisions. For instance: Who’s starting Opening Day? That’s really been holding us all back for a while.

Here’s what’s fresh in Florida.

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How does Sammy Solis still have an option?
Sammy Solis lost his first option in 2014, and his second in 2015. 2016 is unclear because of some weird gaps in the schedule from when he was sent down to when he was called up — but for whatever reason, he has a fourth option, and the Nats are a fan of the situation.