Coverage dated October 29, 2025

Nationals finalizing hire of 33-year-old Blake Butera as manager, AP source says

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

The Washington Nationals are finalizing a deal to hire 33-year-old Blake Butera as manager, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Nationals finalizing hire of 33-year-old Blake Butera as manager, AP source says (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The Washington Nationals are finalizing a deal to hire 33-year-old Blake Butera as manager, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

  2. Kokomo Tribune

    Washington Nationals finalizing deal to make 33-year-old Blake Butera manager, MLB (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Washington Nationals finalizing deal to make 33-year-old Blake Butera manager, MLB

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Nationals hiring 33-year-old Blake Butera as manager, source says (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Butera would be the youngest manager since Minnesota’s Frank Quilici in 1972, according to ESPN, which first reported Butera’s hiring.

  4. New York Times

    Nationals set to hire Rays’ Blake Butera, youngest MLB manager in decades: Source (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Butera will be the youngest MLB manager in more than 50 years.

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