The Washington Nationals made huge waves in the baseball world over the weekend when they announced that manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo ha ...

The Nationals shortstop has been carrying the offense for much of the season, but is 2/28 in his last seven games. That means the Nats are relying on some of the guys who have been letting them ...

Mike Rizzo, a former Nationals executive, offered to buy fans' drinks before this year's Home Run Derby, adding he had "no ...

The Washington Nationals made waves on Sunday when they announced the simultaneous firings of general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Davey Martinez. The timing ...

Nationals finally move on firing Mike Rizzo, Dave Martinez. Good luck with that. Story by. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY. July 7, 2025 at 10:04 AM UTC ...

Passan: Nats' struggles led to Martinez, Rizzo firings (1:26) Jeff Passan and Xavier Scruggs react to the Nationals firing GM Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez.

The Nationals hired Martinez before the 2018 season, leading them to an 82-win season in his first year. Then, he reached the mountaintop, winning the franchise’s first World Series in 2019.

The Nationals’ failures in player development, as well as in amateur and international scouting, go back more than a decade. Rizzo made changes to scouting and player development at the end of 2023.

MLB insider gives his take on possible reason behind Nationals' firing manager Dave Martinez. By Krutik Jain. Published Jul 07, 2025 04:18 GMT. Follow Us. Share. 0 Discuss. Follow Us.

The timing was particularly shocking for Rizzo, as the Nationals are set to make the first overall pick in the 2025 MLB draft in less than a week. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

Cue six years of nondescript misery, best evidenced by the number of days spent over .500: 2020: 0. 2021: 4, the last on June 30. 2022: 0. 2023: 0. 2024: 2, the last on May 10.