Angels manager Ron Washington to miss rest of season with unspecified medical issue
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Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will miss the remainder of the season due to a medical issue, having been sidelined after experiencing shortness of breath. Washington, at 73, has a notable managerial history, but Ray Montgomery has been appointed interim manager following Washington’s absence. The Angels hold a balanced record of 40-40, indicating a stronger than expected performance this season. Washington, who has previously led teams to two World Series appearances, is in a pivotal moment of his managerial career as the Angels look for stability.
"Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will miss the rest of the season due to an unspecified medical issue, leaving bench coach Ray Montgomery as interim manager."
"Washington, the oldest manager in the major leagues at 73, experienced shortness of breath toward the end of a four-game series against the Yankees on June 19."
"Montgomery, stepping in as interim manager, has proven successful with three straight wins, lifting the Angels to a 40-40 record."
"Washington's managerial career has seen him lead the Rangers to two World Series appearances, and he holds a record of 664-611 over ten seasons."
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