Astros part ways with GM Dana Brown after team struggles

The Houston Astros announced they have mutually agreed to part ways with General Manager Dana Brown on August 24, 2026. This decision follows the team's performance, which has seen them fall below.500 for the season. Brown, who has been GM since January 2023, will see his responsibilities transition to Assistant General Managers Charles Cook, Gavin Dickey, and Connor Huff, as well as Senior Advisor Jeff Bagwell. Astros Owner Jim Crane will oversee baseball operations during this transition as the team remains focused on the American League West Division race.

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