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Angels Top Prospect Already Endured Major Growth, Says Manager

Los Angeles Angels interim manager Ray Montgomery stated right-hander Caden Dana has experienced huge growth since coming to the majors in 2024. Dana first came up to MLB in 2024, though didn't have the best results.

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Angels Linked to 3 MLB Legends as Potential Managers in 2026

With Ron Washington not returning to the Los Angeles Angels as the team's manager, the front office has some work to do. A host of names have been thrown around as possible options.

Los Angeles Angels News / EssentiallySports / October 1

Albert Pujols Chooses Loyalty to Angels Over Own Country after Ron Washington’s Return Blocked by Arte Moreno: Report

The managerial chair in Anaheim was the center of MLB’s rumor mill. Now that Ron Washington is officially leaving, the whispers are getting louder about who’s next.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 1

Angels rumors: Albert Pujols front-runner for Los Angeles manager job

The Los Angeles Angels are one of many teams looking for a new manager this offseason. Los Angeles moved on from Ron Washington after another sub-.500 season in the American League.

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Ron Washington Reveals Why Angels Said They Let Him Go

The Los Angeles Angels made their decision about the future of the clubhouse, choosing to move on from manager Ron Washington's leadership and electing to bring in a new manager.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / October 1

Report: Albert Pujols leading candidate for Angels' managerial job

The Los Angeles Angels are trending toward hiring a familiar face as their next manager, The Athletic reported on Wednesday. Per the report, Angels owner Arte Moreno's leading choice for the role is longtime superstar Albert Pujols, and that the decision itself could very well be in the former slugger's hands.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / October 1

What hiring Albert Pujols as manager would mean for the Angels

On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels announced that manager Ron Washington and interim manager Ray Montgomery would not be returning to the club for 2026, and an intriguing name has emerged as a potential replacement: future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols. But would that be the right move for the Angels?

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Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 1

Angels to interview future Hall of Famer for managerial vacancy

The Angels will interview a future Hall of Famer for their managerial opening, and he may even be the favorite to land the job.

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MLB News / Sporting News / October 1

Future Cardinals Hall of Famer emerges as Angels' top choice for manager

After parting ways with manager Ron Washington, St. Louis Cardinals future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols has emerged as the top choice for the Los Angeles Angels.

Albert Pujols News / Larry Brown Sports / October 1

Albert Pujols viewed as favorite for MLB manager job

Albert Pujols has a very real chance of becoming manager of the Los Angeles Angels. Pujols is thought to be the leading choice of Angels owner Arte Moreno to become the team’s new manager, according to Ken Rosenthal, Sam Blum, and Katie Woo of The Athletic.

Perry Minasian News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 1

Angels Have Not Made Decision on Retaining Perry Minasian for 2026 Yet: Report

The Los Angeles Angels announced on Tuesday that they are moving on from Ron Washington as their manager for the 2026 season, but it now begs the question if the Halos will clear house and part ways with general manager Perry Minasian, as well.

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Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / September 30

Three potential options for the vacant Angels managerial role

The Los Angeles Angels are one of many teams that will be searching for a manager this offseason after parting ways with Ron Washington and interim manager Ray Montgomery.

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Kenley Jansen News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / September 30

Angels' All-Star Free Agent Has No Plans to Retire, Isn't Taking a Break After Season

Los Angeles Angels reliever Kenley Jansen wants to keep pitching for a few more years, and he could very well return to the Halos over the winter. Approaching 38 years old, Jansen is in the final stages of his career, but the closer still wants to keep going, aiming for another four years.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / September 30