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Podcast: Nats Chat
Episode: Rizzo & Martinez Fired After Getting Swept
Description: A few hours after a 6-4 loss to Boston, the Nats fired GM Mike Rizzo & Manager Davey Martinez. Mark & Al react to the major organizational moves as it is truly an end of the an era. Â Rizzo became the permanent GM in 2009, Martinez became skipper after 2017, and they were the GM/Manager combo for the 2019 World Series championship.(13:15) Mike Rizzo told the Washington Post that he had to "navigate that ownership group for 20 years", which leads little to the imagination. Â Mike DeBartolo has been elevated from Assistant to interim GM and the managerial position will be addressed on...