Mike Rizzo Reacts To Being Fired From The Nats

The Sports Junkies

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🗓️ 9 July 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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From 07/09 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo joins The Sports Junkies to discuss being fired from the Washington Nationals.

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0:32.1	I'm John Paul Flame, joined by Eric Bickle and Jason Bishop.
0:35.1	Scheduled to join us here momentarily is Mike Rizzo, the ousted GM and present baseball ops
0:40.7	of your Washington Nationals.
0:43.2	I know that they've been texting back and forth this morning, so I know he's going to come
0:48.5	on imminently, but I see them just kind of trying to line up the phone lines and make sure
0:53.9	it works.
0:55.6	I don't know about you, but one of my first questions is I wonder how shocked Mike was.
1:00.7	We'll get to that.
1:01.9	Yeah, because a lot of people were shocked when this news hit.
1:06.1	Is he there?
1:07.9	Okay, Jabby's talking to him.
1:10.5	Yeah, I want to know who delivered the news to him
1:13.3	Is it Mark Lerner himself?
1:15.2	Yeah, let's find out.
1:16.7	All right, Mike, hey, man, how are you?
1:19.4	Good morning, I'm doing fine.
1:21.0	How are you guys?
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