Athletics Pivot Pitching Coach Amid Struggles | Oakland Athletics News

Oakland Athletics shake up their pitching staff, firing coach Scott Emerson after a brutal nine-game losing streak and a 41-55 record heading into the All-Star break. Interim pitching coach Dan Hubbs takes over, tasked with reviving a struggling rotation with a league-worst 5.21 ERA and 5.50 runs allowed per game. With key arms like Jeffrey Springs and Aaron Civale underperforming and injuries forcing unready arms into big roles, Hubbs’ immediate challenge is restoring stability and run prevention as the team heads home to face the Nationals. 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/04e0283d80640628