Angels fire GM Perry Minasian after five seasons without playoff success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:11 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The Los Angeles Angels terminated Perry Minasian's contract following five seasons without a postseason appearance. Since Minasian's hiring in 2020, the team has not approached competitive play, finishing with a 392-500 record. Critics point to a lack of significant trades and failed draft outcomes despite having multiple top picks. The Angels will now look to John Mozeliak as their interim GM, who has a history of leading successful teams. Mozeliak previously guided the St. Louis Cardinals to multiple postseason appearances.
- •Angels have not made the playoffs since Minasian's hiring in 2020.
- •Team finished with a 392-500 record and no winning seasons.
- •Minasian did not sign major free agents or make impactful trades.
- •John Mozeliak named interim GM after Minasian's departure.
- 8:11 PMYahoo Sports — Perry Minasian's GM tenure with Angels was even worse than it looked
"Los Angeles accomplished next to nothing under Minansian.
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