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Watch Jayson Werth Chia Pet’s beard grow (Photos)

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON — Washington Nationals fans can flex their green thumb with the team’s latest giveaway — a Jayson Werth-themed Chia Pet.

The first 20,000 fans into Nationals Park for Wednesday’s game with Arizona received a Chia Pet where fans can sprinkle the seeds on the outfielder’s beard.

WTOP received the Chia Pet ahead of the giveaway and put it to the test. Watch with us as we see the facial hair flourish. We will provide photo updates every day.

Did you get a Werth Chia Pet? Send us your photos with #WTOP or through the WTOP app.

WATCH: Nats celebrate World Series with parade ahead of Spring Training opener in Florida

By Dan Friedell
The Washington Nationals showed off their trophy from winning the 2019 World Series in front of their local fans in South Florida during a parade on Thursday, February 20. Spring Training kicked off recently, and the first preseason game is Saturday, February 22, against the Houston Astros, the team they defeated in the World Series. Before the parade started, Michael A. Taylor and Sean Doolittle mingled with fans, some of whom were wearing hats supporting the local Miami Marlins. However, the West Palm Beach fans showed their support, as players like Kurt Suzuki, Trea Turner and Howie Kendrick rode in cars and buses through the main streets of Clemantis.
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