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Recapping Day 1 of MLB 2025 Draft Jul 14, 2025

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Episode 197, BONUS -- Grant Paulsen is live in Atlanta covering the 2025 MLB Draft and the 2025 All-Star festivities. He joins Tobi Altizer to recap the first night of the MLB Draft, where the Nationals selected SS Eli Willits with the number 1 overall pick, and two other selections in Round 2 and Round 3. Plus, we look ahead to Monday Night's Home Run Derby, where James Wood is a part of the field of 8 participants looking to claim the Derby crown.

BREAKING -- Nationals Select SS Eli Willits Number 1 Overall Jul 13, 2025

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Episode 197, FULL SHOW -- The Nationals entered the 2025 MLB Draft with the number 1 overall selection, and selected the 17 year old High School Shortstop Eli Willits out of Oklahoma. Tobi Altizer & Producer Darris Dameron provide instant reaction to the selection and determine how this lays out the plan for the rest of their draft.

New Era, Same Mistakes; All-Star Bound; Joe Doyle Jul 11, 2025

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Episode 196, FULL SHOW - The first series of the post-Davey Martinez era has begun as the Nationals went to St. Louis and dropped two out of three games versus the Cardinals. Tobi Altizer & Producer Darris Dameron look back at Miguel Cairo's first series as Interim Manager of the club and analyze what seems different so far and what hasn't changed in the early stages of his tenure over the team; Overshadowed by the big news earlier this week, the Nationals will be sending two representatives to the MLB All-Star Game next week in Atlanta as both MacKenzie Gore and James Wood were selected as reserves for the 2025 Midsummer Classic. Tobi & Darris highlight the best from the two first time All-Stars; With the MLB Draft approaching on Sunday, questions remain as to who the Nationals will select with the Number 1 overall pick. Tobi Altizer filled in on the BMitch & Finlay Show on 106.7 The Fan earlier this week, where he got the chance to talk with Joe Doyle of OverSlot about who the top options are for the Nationals as they are on the clock.

New Era, Same Mistakes Jul 11, 2025

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Episode 196, Segment 1 - The first series of the post-Davey Martinez era has begun as the Nationals went to St. Louis and dropped two out of three games versus the Cardinals. Tobi Altizer & Producer Darris Dameron look back at Miguel Cairo's first series as Interim Manager of the club and analyze what seems different so far and what hasn't changed in the early stages of his tenure over the team.

All-Star Bound Jul 11, 2025

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Episode 196, Segment 2 -- Overshadowed by the big news earlier this week, the Nationals will be sending two representatives to the MLB All-Star Game next week in Atlanta as both MacKenzie Gore and James Wood were selected as reserves for the 2025 Midsummer Classic. Tobi & Darris highlight the best from the two first time All-Stars.

Joe Doyle Makes the Case for Nats No. 1 Pick Jul 11, 2025

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Episode 196, Segment 3 – With the MLB Draft approaching on Sunday, questions remain as to who the Nationals will select with the Number 1 overall pick. Tobi Altizer filled in on the BMitch & Finlay Show on 106.7 The Fan earlier this week, where he got the chance to talk with Joe Doyle of OverSlot about who the top options are for the Nationals as they are on the clock.

Miguel Cairo Named Nationals Interim Manager; Jeff Passan Interview; Jim Duquette Interview Jul 08, 2025

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Episode 195, FULL SHOW -- Less than 24 hours after firing Davey Martinez & Mike Rizzo, the Nationals named Miguel Cairo as their Interim Manager for the remainder of the 2025 season. Grant Paulsen & Tobi Altizer give their thoughts on how the former Bench Coach can try to get the most out of the team in the 2nd half of the season; ESPN's Jeff Passan broke the news on Sunday evening when the Nationals fired Davey Martinez & Mike Rizzo. He joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier on 106.7 The Fan in DC on Monday to discuss where the franchise stands after moving on from their World Series winning Manager and President of Baseball Operations; Former MLB General Manager Jim Duquette joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier on 106.7 The Fan to give his thoughts on the firings of Davey Martinez & Mike Rizzo and lay out potential options if the Nats choose to search for a new President of Baseball Operations outside of the organization.

Miguel Cairo Named Nationals Interim Manager Jul 08, 2025

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Episode 195, Segment 1 -- Less than 24 hours after firing Davey Martinez & Mike Rizzo, the Nationals named Miguel Cairo as their Interim Manager for the remainder of the 2025 season. Grant Paulsen & Tobi Altizer give their thoughts on how the former Bench Coach can try to get the most out of the team in the 2nd half of the season.

Jeff Passan on the State of the Nationals Jul 08, 2025

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Episode 195, Segment 2 -- ESPN's Jeff Passan broke the news on Sunday evening when the Nationals fired Davey Martinez & Mike Rizzo. He joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier on 106.7 The Fan in DC on Monday to discuss where the franchise stands after moving on from their World Series winning Manager and President of Baseball Operations.

Jim Duquette on Future Options For Nats Jul 08, 2025

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Episode 195, Segment 3 -- Former MLB General Manager Jim Duquette joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier on 106.7 The Fan to give his thoughts on the firings of Davey Martinez & Mike Rizzo, and lay out potential options if the Nats choose to search for a new President of Baseball Operations outside of the organization.

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