Angels fire GM Perry Minasian, hire John Mozeliak as interim GM

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Angels fire GM Perry Minasian, hire John Mozeliak as interim GM
Summary

The Los Angeles Angels have fired general manager Perry Minasian, marking the end of a tenure characterized by underperformance. Former St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak will step in as interim general manager during the search for Minasian's successor. This change comes amid ongoing struggles for the Angels, who have consistently failed to reach.500. The team is expected to move quickly in their search for a permanent GM to lead the organization moving forward.

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  • Angels release Perry Minasian as general manager on June 27, 2026.
  • John Mozeliak appointed as interim GM following the dismissal.
  • Minasian's tenure was marked by consistent sub-.500 performance.
  • Angels are searching for a permanent replacement for Minasian.
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  • 2:34 AMYahoo SportsLos Angeles Angels have fired General Manager Perry Minasian
  • 2:06 AMESPNAngels fire GM Minasian; tab Mozeliak for revamp
  • 1:32 AMYahoo SportsAngels fire GM Perry Minasian, hire longtime Cardinals executive John Mozeliak
  • 12:51 AMYahoo SportsAngels fire GM Perry Minasian midway through a 6th straight disappointing season in his tenure
  • 12:28 AMYahoo SportsAngels fire GM Perry Minasian, hire former Cardinals exec John Mozeliak for interim job
  • 12:28 AMYahoo SportsAngels fire GM Perry Minasian, promote former Cardinals exec John Mozeliak to interim job
What they're saying
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The Los Angeles Angels have fired general manager Perry Minasian midway through their sixth consecutive disappointing season under his leadership. The last-place Angels appointed former Cardinals GM John Mozeliak to be their interim general manager and baseball operations consultant on Friday. Mozeliak will oversee day-to-day baseball operations while assisting the search for its next GM, team president Molly Jolly said in a news release.

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The Angels fired general manager Perry Minasian on Friday while also announcing that longtime executive John Mozeliak will be brought in as a consultant to the baseball operations department.

ESPNby Alden Gonzalez
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The Los Angeles Angels have announced they are relieving general manager Perry Minasian of his duties and have appointed John Mozeliak as the club's interim general manager.

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