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What Nats firing GM, manager means for No. 1 MLB draft pick
One week before they select the No. 1 pick in the 2025 MLB draft, the Washington Nationals fired president of baseball ...
MLB Draft 2025: Nationals select SS Eli Willits first overall, 1 week after firing GM Mike Rizzo
Willits is the rare player to be selected first overall by an interim general manager. The Nationals fired GM Mike Rizzo, as ...
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 ...
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The Washington Nationals Just Fired the Manager and GM Who Led Them to a Championship. Why Has the Team Been so Bad Since?
For the Washington Nationals, yesterday’s 8-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals was more of the same. Currently the ...
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Nationals make drastic No. 1 pick pivot after firing Mike Rizzo
The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma prep shortstop Eli Willits with the first overall pick, signaling a drastic pivot from the Mike Rizzo era.
Washington Nationals’ unwillingness to adapt, evolve after 2019 World Series led to firings of Mike Rizzo, Davey Martinez
In the years since 2019, the Nationals have been stuck in their ways and have tallied the second-most losses in Major League ...
The Nationals’ rebuild is faltering. Here’s how things got so bad.
The Washington Post analyzed stats and spoke with 10 people within the game — at various franchises and levels — to compile a more complete picture of Washington’s organizational health.
Nationals rumors: ESPN’s final mock draft No. 1 pick amid speculation
ESPN's final mock draft before the 2025 MLB Draft has the Nationals taking LSU lefty pitcher Kade Anderson first overall.
Why Angels’ No. 2 pick is ‘even bigger risk’ than Nationals’ No. 1 stunner
The Angels and the Nationals both stunned everyone with a pair of controversial picks at the top of the MLB Draft.