Athletics Part Ways With Longtime GM David Forst
Summary
The Oakland Athletics baseball team and their longtime general manager, David Forst, have agreed to part ways. Forst, who has been with the team for 27 years and served as GM since 2015, will step down because he does not want to move to Las Vegas, where the team plans to relocate by 2028.Key Facts
- David Forst joined the Athletics organization in 2000 and became GM in 2015.
- The Athletics are moving from the Bay Area to Las Vegas, Nevada, before the 2028 season.
- Forst and his family decided not to relocate to Las Vegas.
- Forst’s contract ends after the 2026 season.
- The Athletics thanked Forst for nearly 30 years of service and leadership.
- Assistant GM Dan Feinstein will serve as interim GM until the end of the 2026 season.
- Feinstein has worked with the Athletics on and off since 1994 and also spent time with the Dodgers and Rays.
- The team is currently looking for a new permanent general manager.
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