Athletics hire Cam Castro from Brewers as new general manager
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 4:54 PM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026
The Oakland Athletics have hired Cam Castro as their new general manager, poaching him from the Milwaukee Brewers. Castro previously served as the Brewers' senior vice president of player development and performance and played a key role in their recent World Series championship. This move comes as the Athletics seek to revitalize their franchise ahead of the 2027 MLB season, aiming to improve their standing in the league after struggling in recent years.
- •Cam Castro joins Athletics after five years with Brewers.
- •He was instrumental in Brewers' player development leading to a championship.
- •Castro will report to the new president of baseball operations, Taylor Smith.
- •Athletics hope to turn their fortunes around heading into 2027.
- •Castro's experience brings a championship-winning perspective to Oakland.
- 4:54 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers lose member of World Series championship staff to Athletics
"Athletics poach key Brewers executive following historic World Series championship.
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