Angels Install John Mozeliak as Interim GM Ahead of Trade Deadline
Perry Minasian was fired in late June, with former Cardinals front office chief John Mozeliak stepping in to oversee the Angels' 2026 deadline strategy.
The Angels dismissed GM Perry Minasian in late June 2026, earlier than many anticipated given it was the final guaranteed year of his contract. John Mozeliak, longtime Cardinals front office executive, was brought in under the title of baseball operations consultant but is effectively serving as interim GM. His arrival reshapes the Angels' trade deadline approach amid the franchise's 11th consecutive losing season. Owner Arte Moreno's influence over baseball decisions remains a complicating factor regardless of who holds the GM role.
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Angels Fire GM Perry Minasian, Mozeliak Steps In
Los Angeles Angels dismissed general manager Perry Minasian and are transitioning front-office control to John Mozeliak.
Angels Fire GM Perry Minasian, Mozeliak Steps In
Los Angeles Angels dismissed general manager Perry Minasian and are turning to John Mozeliak to lead the front office going forward.