Darin Erstad open to Los Angeles Angels manager position
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 5:32 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Darin Erstad, a key player in the Los Angeles Angels' 2002 World Series victory, expressed openness to the team's managerial role. The Angels have not made the postseason since 2014 and are seeking a new manager after deciding not to bring back Kurt Suzuki. Erstad acknowledged he hasn't been in contact with the team recently, but remains open-minded about potential opportunities. The Angels will explore various candidates as they look to revitalize the franchise.
- •Angels last reached the postseason in 2014.
- •Darin Erstad won a World Series with the Angels in 2002.
- •The team has decided not to retain Kurt Suzuki as manager.
- •Erstad has no recent contact with the Angels organization.
- •The Angels plan to consider multiple candidates for the manager role.
- 5:32 PMYahoo Sports — Angels’ 2002 World Series champion ‘open’ to team’s manager job
"The Los Angeles Angels have not reached the postseason since 2014. Angels fans haven’t seen winning baseball in a long time. Two-time All-Star Darin Erstad knows a thing or two about winning, though, as he played a significant role in helping the Angels win their only World Series championship in franchise history back in 2002. The Angels will not […] The post Angels’ 2002 World Series champion ‘open’ to team’s manager job appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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