Athletics Let Go of Pitching Coach | Oakland News

Oakland Athletics fire pitching coach Scott Emerson as they sink into a nine-game losing streak and a dismal 5.21 ERA — the second-worst in MLB — with only the Rockies worse. Emerson, who rose through the ranks since 2014, is replaced by bullpen coach Dan Hubbs on an interim basis. The A’s sit at 41-55, eighth in the AL West, as the team braces for a tough stretch before the All-Star break and looks ahead to rebuilding. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e31ddb301d285a6c