The Washington Nationals have agreed to a two-year contract extension with manager Dave Martinez, according to an Associated Press source. The deal will keep Martinez in the dugout through the 2022 season.
The Nationals have been one of the most successful teams in baseball since Martinez took over in 2018. In his first two seasons, the team has won back-to-back National League East titles and made it to the World Series in 2019.
Martinez has been praised for his leadership and ability to bring out the best in his players. He has also been credited with helping the team stay focused and motivated during a difficult 2019 season that saw them overcome numerous injuries and adversity.
The Nationals are hoping that Martinez can continue to lead the team to success in the coming years. With the addition of some key free agents this offseason, the Nationals are poised to make another deep run in the playoffs.
The extension is a sign of the Nationals’ commitment to Martinez and their belief in his ability to lead the team to success. It also shows that the team is confident in their ability to compete for championships in the near future.
The Nationals are hoping that Martinez can continue to bring out the best in his players and help them reach their full potential. With Martinez at the helm, the Nationals have a bright future ahead of them.
