Overview
- Washington, 73, said he underwent quadruple coronary bypass surgery in late June and will not return to manage this season.
- Cleared to attend games, he visited the club in Arlington to meet with players and staff during the Rangers series.
- He reported shortness of breath and ankle swelling in mid-June; an angiogram showed valve blockages that required bypass rather than stents.
- Hospitalized June 23, operated on June 30, and discharged July 7, he has since quit smoking, adjusted his diet and sleep, and aims for full clearance in December.
- Bench coach Ray Montgomery remains interim manager, with the Angels 26-31 under him as the club retains a 2026 option on Washington.