Athletics change pitching coach before second half.

The A’s decided to fire pitching coach Scott Emerson, who had been a staple of the organization for more than two decades. Bullpen coach Dan Hubbs will replace him as the interim pitching coach for the remainder of the season. “The A’s have dismissed ...

The Athletics, who have a nine-game losing streak, have fired pitching coach Scott Emerson, with bullpen coach Dan Hubbs taking over on an interim basis.

The Athletics announced that pitching coach Scott Emerson has been relieved of his duties. Bullpen coach Dan Hubbs will take over on an interim basis for the remainder of the campaign. Emerson got his gig in June of 2017. He was the club’s bullpen coach ...