WASHINGTON -- Nationals interim manager Miguel Cairo, who replaced the fired Dave Martinez in July, will not get the job on a permanent basis, and members of his coaching staff are being let go, too, a person with knowledge of the moves told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

The person spoke on condition of anonymity because nothing had been announced about Washington's plans for its on-field leadership next season.

The changes include the departures of pitching coach Jim Hickey, hitting coach Darnell Coles, bullpen coach Ricky Bones, first-base coach Gerardo Parra -- of "Baby Shark" fame -- and third-base coach Ricky Gutierrez.

The Washington Post first reported that Cairo and the coaches would not stay in their positions.

Word of the overhaul comes less than a month after Paul Tob

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