Mets fire Chuck Hernandez

[The Chosen One]

He was their bullpen coach.

Also fired their pitching coach and replaced him with an 82 year old.

[Enscheff]

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/...ve-eiland.html

Is there any job in sports where the guy plays the role of sacrificial lamb more than pitching/hitting coaches in MLB?

[msstate7]

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/...ve-eiland.html

Is there any job in sports where the guy plays the role of sacrificial lamb more than pitching/hitting coaches in MLB?

Defensive and offensive coordinators in football

[The Chosen One]

Head Coach for the Lakers or Knicks.

[Enscheff]

Defensive and offensive coordinators in football

Makes sense, same kind of position.

First the coordinators are sacrificed, then the manager, then the GM.

Typical leadership actions of passing the blame.

[Enscheff]

Head Coach for the Lakers or Knicks.

Members of the White House senior staff.

[The Chosen One]

Members of the current White House senior staff.

Does that also include Cabinet members?

[Runnin]

Members of the White House senior staff.

And politics are like sports so this counts.