Seven MLB executives at risk after Astros part ways with Dana Brown
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 2:52 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
The Houston Astros announced the departure of general manager Dana Brown after only one season. This decision brings attention to other MLB executives who may be facing similar scrutiny. Notable names include Nick Krall of the Reds and Mike Elias of the Orioles, both struggling in their respective roles. Additionally, David Stearns of the Mets faces criticism after roster changes this winter have not yielded expected results. As the season progresses, these executives may need to improve their team's performances to secure their jobs.
- •Houston Astros part ways with general manager Dana Brown.
- •Nick Krall, Reds president, under pressure amid poor performance.
- •Mike Elias, Orioles GM, faces backlash after a failed rebuild.
- •David Stearns, Mets president, criticized for lackluster results this season.
- •Executive job security increasingly uncertain as playoffs approach.
- 2:52 PMCBS MLB — Seven more MLB executives who could be on the hot seat after Astros' Dana Brown
"Has Mike Elias' Orioles rebuild finally run out of time? Is David Stearns actually safe? Can Buster Posey turn things around for the Giants?
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