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Does Firing Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo Change Nationals' Draft Plans?
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 had both been fired.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / July 7
Nationals name bench coach Miguel Cairo as interim manager
The Washington Nationals named bench coach Miguel Cairo their interim manager after Dave Martinez was fired on Sunday. The decision was announced by interim general manager Mike DeBartolo, who took over his role when general manager Mike Rizzo also was fired on Sunday.
The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with the most career strikeouts can you name in five minutes?
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / July 7
Washington Nationals name Miguel Cairo as Interim Manager 
After firing Davey Martinez, the Nationals are promoting his right hand man Miguel Cairo The Washington Nationals officially have a new manager, more specifically an interim manager.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Nationals name Miguel Cairo interim manager
The Nationals announced that bench coach Miguel Cairo is now the club’s interim manager. He’ll take over for Dave Martinez, who was fired yesterday. The Nats are off today, so Cairo will make his debut as Washington’s skipper tomorrow in St.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / July 7
Nationals Officially Name Miguel Cairo Their Interim Manager
The Washington Nationals have officially named Miguel Cairo their interim manager, per an announcement made by the team. Since they are off on Monday, his first game will come on Tuesday against the St.
Washington Nationals News / CBSSports.com / July 7
Ranking which rebuilding MLB teams are closest to contention: Nationals, Pirates and more
The Nationals just fired their manager and GM; will that change their fortune?
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 7
Nationals put potential interim manager in ‘weird situation’
The Washington Nationals have not had the season that they certainly envisioned so far this season, and they made a drastic move to try to change their fortunes on Sunday evening.
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 7
Ken Rosenthal calls out Nationals’ ‘odd’ Dave Martinez, Mike Rizzo firings
The Washington Nationals fired manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo on Sunday. They were swept by the Boston Red Sox over the weekend, marking the end of an era in D.C.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / July 7
Taking a look at the Mike Rizzo era of Washington Nationals baseball
Mike Rizzo has been an ever present for Washington Nationals fans, so I decided to take a look at his tenure On an early July night, the 16 year tenure of Washington Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo came to an end.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / July 7
The Washington Nationals General Manager Hunt Has Begun: Get To Know The Candidates
3 names have been identified as early targets to become the new shot caller in the nations capital The firing of General Manager Mike Rizzo and Manager Davey Martinez yesterday signaled the beginning of a new era of baseball in Washington DC.
Washington Nationals Japanese Rookie Has Less Than Ideal MLB Debut
The Washington Nationals have been dealing with a number of struggles in 2025, and chief among them has been the terrible overall production they have received from their starting rotation.
Washington Nationals News / FirstSportz / July 7
Nationals Part Ways with 2019 World Series Winning Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo Following Poor 2025 Season
It’s the end of an era in Washington, D.C. On Sunday, the Washington Nationals parted ways with 2019 World Series-winning manager Dave Martinez and General Manager Mike Rizzo following poor performances in the ongoing 2025 season.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 7
Nationals sign ex-Dodgers pitcher after major shakeup
Amid sweeping front office changes, the Washington Nationals have signed 38-year-old right-handed reliever Luis Garcia to a contract, pending a physical, according to The Washington Post’s Andrew Golden.
Luis Garcia News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Nationals sign veteran righty to a major league deal
It didn’t take long for him to find a new landing spot, as the Dodgers only just released the veteran reliever on Friday.
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 6
Two Nationals interim manager candidates emerge after Dave Martinez firing
The Washington Nationals fired manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo on Sunday. After a 37-53 record to start the season and with the first overall pick in the draft coming, Washington made changes.
Washington Nationals News / Last Word On Sports / July 6
Nationals Part Ways with GM and Manager: What’s Next?
The firing of Martinez was imminent. All Nationals fans knew it would eventually happen, but it stretched on over the last month. The Nationals are just 10-31 since May 31.
Washington Nationals News / Just Baseball / July 6
Nationals Shake Up Front Office, Fire GM and Manager
Late Sunday evening, the Washington Nationals announced that they have decided to move on from both their President of Baseball Operations/General Manager, Mike Rizzo, and their manager, Dave Martinez.
As Washington Nationals fire brain trust, who's in charge of making No. 1 draft pick?
The Washington Nationals have the No. 1 pick in the 2025 MLB Draft, which begins next Sunday, and they'll be making that crucial selection without a permanent general manager or field manager in place.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / July 6
New Nationals GM, manager will have to rescue franchise from state of mediocrity
Where things will get especially interesting is when they hire a new full-time general manager who has to put their vision into place.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / July 6
Nationals fire manager Dave Martinez, GM Mike Rizzo in major shakeup
The timing of the decision is sure to raise eyebrows across the league.
Washington Nationals News / Fastball on SI / July 6
Washington Nationals Fire World Series-Winning Duo
After getting swept by the Boston Red Sox at home during the July 4 weekend, the Washington Nationals are making some big changes. Per Jeff Passan of ESPN on social media: BREAKING: The Washington Nationals have fired general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez, sources tell ESPN.
Shinnosuke Ogasawara News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 6
Nationals Recall Shinnosuke Ogasawara For MLB Debut
The Nationals announced this morning that they’ve recalled left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara. Ryan Loutos was optioned to Triple-A to make room for Ogasawara, who is slated to make his MLB debut when he starts against the Red Sox later today, on the 40-man roster.
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