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Mike Rizzo, Dave Martinez and Washington Nationals

Nationals clean house, fire GM Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez

In a stunning turnabout for a franchise that placed almost blind trust in its top two baseball officials, the Washington Nationals on Sunday fired general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez, who assembled and led the club that won the lone World Series championship in franchise history.

CBS Sports · 3d

Nationals fire general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez amid stalled rebuild

Lerner also announced that assistant general manager Mike DeBartolo has been named as Rizzo's replacement on an interim basis. DeBartolo will immediately be tasked with running the draft room for next week's MLB Draft, in which the Nationals have the top pick.

The New York Times · 4d

Firing Mike Rizzo and Dave Martinez makes some sense for the Nationals, but the timing doesn’t

The Nationals will now have an interim general manager making the No. 1 pick in next week's draft and handling the team's trade deadline.

2don MSN

Interim Nationals GM pledges a 'fresh voice' and manager Cairo says 'it's hard' to replace Martinez

Washington Nationals interim general manager Mike DeBartolo and interim manager Miguel Cairo are ready to try to turn around ...

4don MSNOpinion

Nationals finally move on firing Mike Rizzo, Dave Martinez. Good luck with that.

Washington had been Dead Franchise Walking for the better part of several years, a ballclub seemingly on autopilot.

4don MSN

Ken Rosenthal calls out Nationals’ ‘odd’ Dave Martinez, Mike Rizzo firings

The Nationals fired Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo just days before the draft, which Ken Rosenthal called out. “Indifferent.

The Washington Post1y

Nationals, Dave Martinez agree to contract extension - The Washington Post

Martinez, 58, has a 378-455 record with Washington. He took over in 2018, led the team to the World Series title the next year and has remained at the helm for the Nationals’ ongoing rebuild.

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