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Angels Fire Manager Kurt Suzuki After Record-Setting 100-Loss Season
- The Los Angeles Angels fired manager Kurt Suzuki after a 62-100 season, setting a record for the most losses in the team's history.
- The Angels have not been to the postseason since 2014 and did not make the playoffs in Suzuki's only season as manager.
- The team declined a 2027 club option on Suzuki, initiating a search for a new manager and coaching staff.
- Kurt Suzuki has been offered a role to remain with the organization as a special assistant.
- The Angels' last-place finish in 2026 led to Suzuki's dismissal and the creation of the third managerial vacancy in MLB for the 2027 season.
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