Overview

• Recent interviews with Red Sox assistant GM Eddie Romero and Guardians EVP/assistant GM Matt Forman were reported by The Athletic and beat reporters.
• Cubs GM Carter Hawkins is no longer in consideration for Washington’s opening, according to multiple reports.
• Ownership is evaluating a two-tier structure that could include both a president of baseball operations and a general manager, per The Athletic.
• Interim GM Mike DeBartolo remains a candidate alongside external options such as Paul Toboni, Scott Sharp, Josh Byrnes, and Amiel Sawdaye.
• The Nationals plan to settle front-office hires by the end of the regular season before focusing on the managerial search, with Miguel Cairo serving as interim manager.