{"id":4468,"date":"2009-08-20T09:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-20T09:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/reports-rizzo-not-dipoto-said-to-get-nats-gm-job.html"},"modified":"2009-08-20T09:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-20T09:44:00","slug":"reports-rizzo-not-dipoto-said-to-get-nats-gm-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/reports-rizzo-not-dipoto-said-to-get-nats-gm-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Reports: Rizzo, not DiPoto, said to get Nats GM job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/08\/19\/AR2009081903562.html\"><b>Rizzo to Be Named Nats&#8217; Full-Time GM<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/news\/2009\/aug\/20\/rizzo-gets-job-as-gm-of-nats\/\"><b>Rizzo gets job as GM of Nats<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>A day after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/nats-fall-tow-rockies-is-mike-rizzo.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Gordon Edes<\/span> of <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Yahoo! Sports<\/span> reported Arizona Diamondbacks executive <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jerry DiPoto<\/span> would get the permanent Nationals general<\/a> manager job, multiple outlets are reporting that to be false. Interim GM <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Mike Rizzo<\/span> will apparently be staying in Washington and having his interim tag removed.<\/p>\n<p>I am eager to here what Edes has to say.<\/p>\n<p>As for the Rizzo hire, I am okay with it, but I wish I could be thrilled about it. Apparently, he botched some waiver wire issues involving <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Austin Kearns<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Cristian Guzman<\/span>. That is very Bowden-esqe, as way some of his candor about players that were let go. However, the trade the brought <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Nyjer Morgan<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sean Burnett<\/span> in while getting rid of <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Lastings Milledge<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Joel Hanrahan<\/span> looks pretty good right now. He also got Strasburg signed which was the most important deliverable he could provide.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/WashingtonNationals\" rel=\"tag\">Washington Nationals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/nats\" rel=\"tag\">Nats<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/MikeRizzo\" rel=\"tag\">Mike Rizzo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/JerryDiPoto\" rel=\"tag\">Jerry DiPoto<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/GordonEdes\" rel=\"tag\">Gordon Edes<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rizzo to Be Named Nats&#8217; Full-Time GM &#8211; The PostRizzo gets job as GM of Nats &#8211; The Wash. TimesA day after Gordon Edes of Yahoo! Sports reported Arizona Diamondbacks executive Jerry DiPoto would get the permanent Nationals general manager job, multiple outlets are reporting that to be false. 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