Kurt Suzuki out as Angels manager after 100-loss season, creating MLB's third vacancy
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The Los Angeles Angels have fired manager Kurt Suzuki following a historic 100-loss season during his only year at the helm in Anaheim, California. Baseball operations consultant John Mozeliak announced Wednesday that the franchise declined the option on Suzuki's contract, creating Major League Baseball's third managerial vacancy.
The dismissal comes after a franchise-worst 2026 campaign that marked the Angels' first 100-loss season in club history. The organization has additionally struggled to reach the postseason, with their last playoff appearance occurring in 2014.
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CBS Sports (US)Emphasizes historic 100-loss milestone and long postseason drought.
WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US) (US)Highlights front-office mechanics behind the firing and single-season tenure.
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