A's general manager David Forst parts ways after 27 years
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 8:28 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Oakland Athletics and general manager David Forst have agreed to part ways after 27 seasons with the organization. Assistant GM Dan Feinstein will serve as interim general manager for the remainder of the 2026 season. Forst reflected on his time with the team, highlighting the talent and dedication of its staff. The A's are currently 45-70 and have lost eight consecutive games, struggling to improve despite a recent youth movement. The franchise has not reached the postseason since 2020 and is set to relocate to Las Vegas in 2028.
- •David Forst has been with the A's since 2000.
- •The A's are 45-70 and have lost eight straight games.
- •Dan Feinstein will be the interim general manager for 2026.
- •The A's last playoff appearance was in 2020.
- •The team plans to move to Las Vegas in 2028.
- 8:28 PMYahoo Sports — MLB executive suddenly out after 27 years with one team
"The 'Moneyball' veteran is without a job after working the last 26 years with the same MLB team
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