# TIME’S UP: Why the A's Should DUMP David Forst and Mark Kotsay—Failure EXPOSED

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Podcast: [Locked On A's - Daily Podcast On The Athletics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-a-s-daily-podcast-on-the-athletics-1052957)
Published: 2026-08-07T10:00:00+00:00
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Athletics hit rock bottom as calls intensify for sweeping changes. Can new leadership revive the A's before the Vegas move?

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