{"id":261024,"date":"2025-10-30T15:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T15:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/261024\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T15:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T15:38:07","slug":"who-is-blake-butera-33-year-old-set-to-become-mlbs-youngest-manager-since-1972-with-washington-nationals-hire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/261024\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Blake Butera? 33-year-old set to become MLB&#8217;s youngest manager since 1972 with Washington Nationals hire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Nationals are set to hire Blake Butera as their new manager. This move will position the 33-year-old as the youngest MLB manager since Frank Quilici led the Minnesota Twins at age 33 in 1972. This anticipated appointment follows a summer of major changes for the franchise and highlights a push toward innovative, youthful leadership. With St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol, 39, currently the youngest in the league during 2025, Butera&#8217;s arrival would reset the benchmark for dugout prodigies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Washington Nationals are set to hire Blake Butera as their new manager. This move will position the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261025,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[1558,140851,140856,140853,363,140859,140860,140857,140858,99,140855,140861,140852,140854],"class_list":["post-261024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-baseball","tag-blake-butera","tag-blake-butera-age-record","tag-blake-butera-nationals-manager","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-manager-youngest","tag-mlb-news","tag-nationals-rebuild-youth","tag-paul-toboni-executive","tag-sports","tag-washington-nationals-hire-butera","tag-washington-nationals-manager","tag-who-is-blake-butera","tag-youngest-mlb-manager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}