Athletics Part Ways With GM David Forst
Oakland has dismissed its general manager and elevated an internal candidate on an interim basis as a front-office search begins.
The Athletics have fired general manager David Forst, with the club framing the move as a mutual parting of ways. Assistant GM Dan Feinstein has been appointed interim general manager effective immediately. The organization has announced it will conduct a formal search for a permanent GM. The leadership change comes amid the franchise's ongoing relocation transition to Sacramento and Las Vegas.
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