Jake Arrieta

Philadelphia's Jake Arrieta (elbow) scheduled to start this weekend

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jake Arrieta is scheduled to start this weekend against the Washington Nationals

What It Means:

Arrieta was diagnosed with a bone spur in his right elbow but according to manager Gabe Kapler the veteran is still scheduled to start this weekend. Expect an official decision by Friday.

In 108 innings pitched this season, Arrieta has produced a 4.67 ERA and 85 strikeouts.