last place Washington National The team, the chairman of the baseball operations, and the chairman of Manager Dave Martinez, the team announced on Sunday.
64 -year -old Rizo and Martinez, 60, won a world series with citizens in 2019, but the team participated in recent years. In this season, there are 37–53 Nationals and are trapped in the bottom of the National League East. Boston red sox At home at the end of this week. The Washington Division has not ended more than the fourth since winning the world series.
The lead owner Mark Learner said in a statement, “From our family and Washington National Organization, I want to thank Mike and Davi first for our franchise and their contribution to our city.” “Our family is always grateful for its years of dedication to the organization, including his roles in bringing a world chain trophy in Washington, DC.
“When we appreciate his previous successes, there is no on-field performance where we or our fans expect it. This is an important time for our club, and we believe that a fresh approach and new energy is the best course for our team to move forward.”
Senior Vice President and Assistant General Manager of the club Mike Debartolo was named Interim GM on Sunday night. Debartolo will oversee all aspects of baseball operation including MLB draft. An announcement will be made on the interim manager on Monday, a day before starting a series against the club Saint louis cardinals,
RIZZO has been a top decision making in Washington since 2013, and Martinez has been on board since 2018. Under the leadership of Rizo, the team created Postsen four times: 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2019. The latter season was Martinez’s loan playoff presence.
“When our family took control of the team, about 20 years ago, Mike was the first fare that we made,” the Learner said. “In two decades, he was with us because we went to a runaway team in a new city in the World Series Champion. Mike helped us that we are as an organization, and we are very grateful for their hard work and dedication – not only on the field and in front office, but also in the community.”
Citizens are in the middle of a reconstruction that has moved ahead of expectation, although the team did not extend its youth core much during winter. Leaded by all-stars James Wood And McKenzie GoreWashington has the second youngest group of hits at MLB and the sixth is the youngest pitching staff.
The team lost 11 straight games in a forgetful stretch last month. And during 2–10 runs in June, Washington scored just 2.5 runs. From June 1, citizens have scored a run or shut down seven times. On sunday 6-4 losses For Boston, he left 15 runners on the base.
In winter, there was speculation of the industry that citizens would spend money on free agents for the first time in many years, but it never became physical. Instead, the team took minor steps by signing free agents, Josh Bell And Michael SorocaBusiness for first base Nathaniel Lowe And re -sign Kyle FinnaganNow, Hope is a new management team, both on the field and outside, can help change the franchise of the franchise.