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Forst Fired, Dipoto Under Fire | Seattle Mariners News
The Oakland A’s just fired their longtime GM, David Forst, after 27 years — a rare move in baseball — as the team sinks with a 45-77 record and an eight-game skid. Meanwhile, Jerry Dipoto, who took over just a week after Forst, still runs the Mariners — who are also under .500 despite being last year’s division champs. Forst led the A’s to three playoffs, while Dipoto ended Seattle’s 24-year drought in 2025. But with the Mariners’ offense struggling this season and Dipoto recently firing an assistant hitting coach, questions swirl: Is the roster flawed, or is the leadership failing? With both…
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