Athletics Fire Pitching Coach Scott Emerson
The Athletics have dismissed pitching coach Scott Emerson following a nine-game losing streak.
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The Athletics have fired pitching coach Scott Emerson. The move comes as the team enters the All-Star break following their ninth consecutive loss.
Coverage from MLB.com, ESPN, Yahoo Sports, News4JAX, and MLB Trade Rumors emphasizes that the coaching change occurred amid a nine-game slide for the struggling team. Future developments depend on how the Athletics address the vacancy in their coaching staff following the break.
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Quick answers
Who was fired by the Athletics?
Pitching coach Scott Emerson was dismissed.
What was the team's record leading up to the firing?
The Athletics were on a nine-game losing streak.
When did this coaching change take place?
The change occurred entering the All-Star break.
Coverage (8)
- Athletics fire pitching coach Scott Emerson after entering All-Star break with 3-17 record in past 20 games Yahoo Sports · 4h ago
- Athletics dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson amid 9-game skid entering All-Star break CBS News · 4h ago
- Athletics fire pitching coach Scott Emerson after 9-game slide Las Vegas Review-Journal · 4h ago
- Struggling Athletics dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson following 9th straight loss entering break News4JAX · 5h ago
- Athletics make coaching change at All-Star break amid nine-game losing streak Yahoo Sports · 5h ago
- A’s dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson MLB.com · 5h ago
- Athletics fire pitching coach Scott Emerson amid 9-game slide ESPN · 5h ago
- Athletics Fire Pitching Coach Scott Emerson MLB Trade Rumors · 5h ago broke it first
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