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Breaking News: Mattingly Released as the Dodgers Manager

Discuss if he should be considered for the Nats job here. Please continue to comment on Sabremetrics – Are We Focused on the Wrong Kinds of Metrics. End of post.

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POLL: Who should be the next Nats manager & Don Mattingly rumors in LA and DC

Below is 2 polls about the next Nats manager.  Let us know your thoughts.  One name that has joined the rumor mill is Don Mattingly. Don Mattingly has avoided the firing squad in LA for years now, and his time … Continue reading

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Meet Ron Wotus before his Monday interview

As we reported last week, Ron Wotus would be interviewed by Rizzo and that should happen on Monday as we reported earlier today.  If you have been reading our posts on the search for the new Manager, you read the … Continue reading

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The Interview(s)

Mike Rizzo is an interview machine.  He is not leaving a stone unturned this time in his search for a Manager.  Bud Black is meeting with Mike Rizzo today, and he met with Dusty Baker yesterday and Phil Nevin earlier in … Continue reading

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The Interview must include playing board games.

Rizzo should put a chess and checkers board in front of each candidate and see which candidates can play the game of chess which is all about thinking many moves ahead and is said to be one of the few … Continue reading

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Rizzo is accepting résumés for job openings. Manager, cashier, groundskeeper…..

Actually Mike Rizzo isn’t accepting résumés for the 2016 Manager job.  Our sources tell us that Rizzo has a list that he and his front office have compiled, and he has also received some calls from those who want to … Continue reading

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Who Should Rizzo have help him with the interview/selection process for a new Nats Manager?

In After parting ways with Matt Williams, Nationals need to find a true leader, Tom Boswell made an interesting point about Rizzo’s choice of Matt Williams: We now know that Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo blundered in hiring a manager … Continue reading

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BREAKING: Nats announce the change in Manager

Nats announce that Matt Williams will not return for 2016 and will be replaced. Yesterday’s final postgame presser was emotional for Matt and when the pre-season World Series favorite doesn’t even make the postseason, this seemed inevitable. The last hope … Continue reading

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An urgent request from Nats fans to Mike Rizzo & the Lerners: Fire Matt Williams Now!

We need to see this headline Matt Williams Fired* here: Washington Post ESPN MLB Trade Rumors and more . . .

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