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Washington Nationals Manager Blake Butera, 33, is winning over players with his directness. (Erin Hooley/AP)

How Manager Blake Butera won respect, and some games, in his first month

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Luis García Jr. excelled after a challenge from Nationals Manager Blake Butera, who is praised for his communication and leadership. Butera, the youngest MLB manager in over 40 years, is navigating his first month with a mixed record. Players appreciate his honesty and approachability, fostering a culture of respect and accountability.

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