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NL Notes: Kershaw, Nats, Harper, Reds, Girardi
2018/09/nl-notes-kershaw-nats-harper-reds-girardi.htmlThis season will end up as a major disappointment for the Nationals, who entered as expected contenders but will miss the playoffs under first-year manager Dave Martinez. … Nevertheless, Martinez and his staff are safe going into the offseason, general manager Mike Rizzo told Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com and other reporters on Sunday.
Quick Hits: Martinez, Tigers, Reyes, Francisco
2018/09/nationals-rumors-dave-martinez-manager-hot-seat-tigers-gardenhire-staff-frank-francisco-comeback-jose-reyes-mets.htmlNationals manager Dave Martinez has drawn his fair share of scrutiny over the course of the season, but Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post writes that his job appears safe for the time being. … General manager Mike Rizzo recently said he hasn't considered a scenario where Martinez doesn't return, and Janes reports that Nationals ownership deferred to Rizzo's statement when she asked the Lerner family for comment on the matter.
Mike Rizzo Suggests Dave Martinez Will Return As Nationals Skipper
2018/09/mike-rizzo-suggests-dave-martinez-will-return-as-nationals-skipper.htmlIn comments to the media today, Nationals president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo suggested that manager Dave Martinez is expected to stay in his position in 2019. … Martinez has overseen a roughly .500 effort from the Nats this season, his debut campaign as a MLB manager and his first year with the organization.
Nats Fielding Offers On Rental Relievers, Also Still Involved In Realmuto Negotiations
2018/07/nationals-trade-rumors-jt-realmuto-marlins.htmlFor instance, Yahoo's Jeff Passan kicks off his weekly 10 Degrees column with a lengthy, fascinating exploration of the apparent disarray in the clubhouse of a Nationals team that has underperformed in a transitional year both in terms of on-field management (where rookie skipper Dave Martinez replaced veteran Dusty Baker) and in terms of ownership (after owner Ted Lerner ceded control of the organization to his son, Mark). … Passan, meanwhile, tweets that he's heard even further since writing this morning's column that the Nationals' clubhouse is a growing problem, and organizational confidence in Martinez has faded.
Coach/Manager Notes: Ausmus, Blanco, Gott
2017/11/coachmanager-notes-ausmus-blanco-goff.htmlBeing that Washington's new skipper Dave Martinez will also be coming over from the Cubs, the prior relationship between the two is a definite plus, as MLB.com's Jamal Collier notes in the above link.
Nationals Name Dave Martinez Manager
2017/11/nationals-to-hire-dave-martinez-as-manager.html9:14am: The Nationals will hire Cubs bench coach Dave Martinez as their manager, Jon Heyman of FanRag reports. … 18: Martinez will make $2.8MM over the next three years.
The Nationals’ Managerial Search
2017/10/the-nationals-managerial-vacancy.htmlDave Martinez is a finalist to land the job, according to Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post. … As with previous reports, Rosenthal also hears that Dave Martinez is considered the favorite to be Washington's next manager.
The Tigers’ Managerial Search
2017/10/the-tigers-managerial-search.htmlCubs bench coach Dave Martinez has also interviewed for the Tigers' opening, reports FanRag's Jon Heyman, who also notes that Detroit's search is down from an initial list of 50 to 10 candidates. … Fenech reported early this month that the Tigers have already conducted interviews with a trio of in-house candidates: hitting coach Lloyd McClendon, first base coach Omar Vizquel and third base coach Dave Clark.
Managerial Notes: Ausmus, Mets, Baker, Cubs
2017/10/managerial-notes-ausmus-mets-baker-cubs.htmlNobody in need of a manager has contacted the Cubs about bench coach Dave Martinez, according to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times. … But I’m telling you, to not include his name with these people just baffles me.” While the 53-year-old Martinez told Wittenmyer he's "ready" to take the reins somewhere, he may go without an interview for the second straight year.
World Series Notes: Trades, Rizzo, Martinez, Rebuilding
2016/10/world-series-notes-trades-rizzo-martinez-rebuilding.htmlThey are, however, considering the possibility that bench coach Dave Martinez could depart, since Martinez appears to be a candidate for the Rockies' open managerial job. … Maddon says Martinez's current job has prepared him well.
Heyman’s Latest: CBA, Orioles, Rangers, Jays, Rockies
2016/10/heymans-latest-cba-orioles-rangers-jays-rockies.htmlCubs bench coach Dave Martinez and Indians first base coach Sandy Alomar Jr.
Bo Porter Among Additional Possible Rockies Managerial Candidates
2016/10/bo-porter-among-additional-possible-rockies-managerial-candidates.htmlTwo other bench coaches who could draw interest from the Rockies are Dave Martinez of the Cubs, who also is busy with his current position, and Ron Wotus of the Giants.
AL Notes: Jays, Astros, Red Sox, Yanks
2016/04/al-notes-jays-astros-red-sox-yanks.htmlAstros GM Jeff Luhnow said Friday that Red Sox bench coach Torey Lovullo and Cubs bench coach Dave Martinez (then the Rays' bench coach) were the main runners-up to A.J.