Washington Nationals interim general manager Mike DeBartolo and interim manager Miguel Cairo are ready to try to turn around an organization that's had the second-worst record in the majors since 2020.

LOUIS — In earnest, a new era in Washington Nationals history began about 54 hours ... Notably absent was interim manager Miguel Cairo, who stood in a room across the hall, sipping from a plastic water bottle, preparing his first message to the team ...

Miguel Cairo, who played for nine teams over 17 MLB seasons before entering coaching, has been selected as the interim manager of the Nationals.