Dana Brown departs as general manager after unsuccessful tenure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Dana Brown officially parted ways with the organization, concluding his role as general manager. His tenure is marked by several unsuccessful moves, including trades and player contracts that failed to materialize. Brown's handling of the team's scouting and player development was also criticized, as key extensions and trades did not occur. Observers will now assess the impact of his decisions on the team's future, especially surrounding the players who were not signed to team-friendly deals. The organization faces a critical juncture as they look to rebuild and address ongoing roster deficiencies.
- •Brown's moves in 2026 largely failed to yield positive results.
- •Criticism includes failure to extend key players and poor trade decisions.
- •The team struggled with one of the league's worst outfields during his tenure.
- •Brown's departure raises questions about future leadership and direction.
- •Fans and analysts will evaluate the long-term impact of his decisions.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — In The Lab: Dana Brown Postmortem
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