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October 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM

The Washington Nationals are finalizing the hiring of Blake Butera, a 33-year-old, as their new manager. This appointment makes Butera one of the youngest MLB managers ever, with the last manager this young being appointed over 50 years ago. The Associated Press has reported that the Nationals are set to announce Butera as their new manager, who has previously been known for his work in baseball.