Dave Dombrowski

He's basically been resting so far.

Everything has gone well with the surgery.

He feels fine.

He feels like he should be

He'll start next week.

And again, nothing's changed in the regards that they feel it'd be six to eight months that he could be back pitching for us.

So that takes you from the beginning of, and that's in a game at the major league level during the regular season.

So that takes you from the end of spring training to the end of May.

That's what our timeframe is with him at this point.

I don't think it'll affect us a great deal with what we do because we are looking for him to come back.

There would have to be something that,

Nobody would know this at this point, but the surgery's good.

But if everything continues to go as progressed and feels that we're on the same time frame, that would be the thought process.

Well, it helps, but I would rather have Zach Wheeler back and Christopher Sanchez.

So, I mean, that's the reality of it, and I'd like to have.

I think for me what has been, and I've dealt with thoracic outlet syndromes in the past with a few of the players.

It's not a lot of them, but as I've learned more about it, the difference in the thoracic outlet syndromes that there are, I feel much more optimistic than when I first heard that

statement made when he first had it that there is a differences between them and they feel that pretty comfortable that he should be able to come back in that six to eight month with the same ability that he had in the past.

Scott Lauber in the middle.

In Nick's case, he has been, but I don't have any further updates really right now.