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Washington reportedly near extending GM Rizzo for two extra years
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NEW YORK — Dave Martinez mentioned the long run is brilliant for the Nationals, and he expressed his gratitude to be a part of it after the crew signed its supervisor to a multiyear contract extension Tuesday.
The Nationals introduced the deal Tuesday however didn’t disclose phrases. Washington can be near a two-year extension with basic supervisor Mike Rizzo, per a report from The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal (subscription required). The membership has not confirmed Rizzo’s extension.
Martinez, 58, took over because the Nationals’ supervisor earlier than the 2018 season and has gone 378-455 (.454) with the membership. Washington’s greatest season below his tutelage got here in 2019, when it rallied from a 19-31 begin to make the postseason and beat the Brewers, Dodgers, Cardinals and Astros en path to its first World Series title.
While Washington has since skilled some lean years due to the departures of Anthony Rendon, Max Scherzer, Trea Turner and Juan Soto by way of commerce and free company, the membership has carried out higher this season. The Nationals entered play Tuesday with a report of 57-68, which has already eclipsed their win whole from final season (55-107).
“The players play hard every day. It has been a lot of fun,” Martinez mentioned. “I’ve enjoyed every bit of being here. As you know, I love the fans of D.C. … To be able to do something that I love to do and doing a lot better with it right now the way the guys are playing, I really believe the future is bright.”
In a press release, Nationals managing principal proprietor Mark D. Lerner mentioned Martinez represents the group with class on and off the sphere.
“We are especially proud of the way the club has played since the end of June, and the team’s play is a direct reflection of Davey’s leadership,” Lerner mentioned. “He is determined, passionate and the right person to lead our current group of players as well as the next wave of talent coming to Washington, D.C.”
The Nationals are additionally starting to reap the rewards of their trades. Starter Josiah Gray, who was acquired from the Dodgers within the crew’s July 2021 commerce of Scherzer, is 7-10 with a 3.96 ERA and was Washington’s consultant at this yr’s All-Star Game.
The Nationals have additionally had some younger place gamers take a leap this yr, reminiscent of outfielder Lane Thomas, catcher Keibert Ruiz and shortstop CJ Abrams, all of whom have been acquired in trades.
“I love the progression. I love the process of what we are going through, and watching them go out every day and do what they are doing has been a lot of fun,” Martinez mentioned. “We are going to continue to get better. I know that. There is a lot more to this than what we see. Those guys down in the Minor Leagues are continuing to get better, so we are excited about that.”
After listening to the news of Martinez’s extension, Nationals gamers approached the skipper with hugs and congratulations.
Martinez involves the desk with a constructive perspective. For instance, lengthy earlier than the season began, Martinez usually instructed Thomas how good he could possibly be.
“He has been really positive with me since coming over from the Cardinals [in July 2021], and he instilled a lot of confidence and kind of talked me up,” Thomas mentioned. “It gives you a lot of confidence as a player knowing a guy has a lot of faith in you.”
Said Abrams, “He’s a great manager. That is my guy. We built a great relationship over the past year. I look forward to keeping it going. He believes in this team, and it shows. He puts you out there and lets you play and do your thing.”
Outfielder Stone Garrett began the season as a platoon participant, however he now could be dealing with all pitching. Garrett known as Martinez a participant’s supervisor.
“All he asked of you is just bring energy every day and compete,” Garrett mentioned. “He never gets mad at you unless you are showing that you are not playing to your full potential.”
More reinforcements could possibly be on the best way as properly, as Washington ranked No. 8 in MLB Pipeline’s midseason prospect rankings that have been unveiled final week. The membership has two top-10 general prospects in outfielder Dylan Crews (who was lately promoted to Double-A) at No. 4 general and outfielder James Wood at No. 7.
Rizzo has been with the Nationals since 2006, first serving because the crew’s assistant basic supervisor earlier than being promoted to basic supervisor in 2009. In 2013, he was promoted to president of baseball operations/basic supervisor.
