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Astros Fire GM Dana Brown After Team Struggles

8/31/2026

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  • The Houston Astros fired general manager Dana Brown.
  • Owner Jim Crane said the recent 3-6 homestand did not cause the dismissal.
  • Brown said mounting frustration over the team's struggles led to his firing.
  • Brown, the seventh Black MLB GM hired Jan 2023, defended the trade for Mike Burrows and signing of Tatsuya Imai.