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Nationals Fire GM Mike Rizzo and Manager Dave Martinez

Mark D. Lerner said the organization requires fresh energy after the team’s 37-53 start left it anchored at the bottom of the NL East.

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Overview

  • Mike Rizzo and Dave Martinez were relieved of their duties following Sunday’s 6-4 loss to the Red Sox.
  • Mike DeBartolo has been named interim general manager as the Nationals begin a broader front-office search.
  • The club plans to announce a new field manager on Monday to address its prolonged struggles.
  • Washington has lost five of its last six games and has not recorded a winning season since its 2019 World Series title.
  • The 37-53 record highlights the challenges of a rebuild that began after the team’s championship run.