A tale that is as old as time in professional sports? A player getting their career ripped away from them. Whether it's due to lack of productivity, potential, injury, etc., one's career is usually out of their control and ends more abruptly than they think it will. The 73-year-old Ron Washington is experiencing this reality as a coach, as his quadruple bypass heart surgery has potentially ended his managerial career. He has traveled with the Angels here and there post All-Star break, but has reverted to almost beginning the team to consider picking up his team option for 2026.
Ron Washington states case to return as Angels manager, inadvertently calls out Arte
