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Butera’s Tactical Turnaround Attempt
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- May 30, 2026
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- 88
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Summary
In a tense eighth inning showdown, Nationals manager Blake Butera pulled off a tactical masterclass, deploying pinch-hitters and pinch-runners to spark a comeback against the Padres. José Tena delivered a hard-hit single against a righty, followed by Keibert Ruiz’s single and a smart base-running switch to Drew Millas. Though Jorbit Vivas fell short with a fly ball, Butera stayed confident in his players’ ability to adapt under pressure. Despite the Padres’ fiery bullpen and the eventual loss, the Nationals showed relentless grit, walking and battling through tough innings. Butera praised his team’s readiness and mental toughness—always prepared to step up, no matter the situation. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/95e7f7a55a43226b