The Tampa Bay Rays advanced to the World Series, a milestone that underscores their influence on the Washington Nationals. Several key Nationals staff members, including general manager Ani Kilambi and manager Blake Butera, previously worked for the Rays. The article notes that the Nationals aim to emulate the Rays' data-driven approach and organizational alignment. This strategy involves trusting the process and making unconventional decisions, similar to the Rays' handling of Blake Snell in the 2020 World Series.
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