Mike Scoscia Wants To Return Past 2018 Season
- Updated: October 3, 2017
According to Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia wants to continue to manage after his contract ends in the 2018 season.
#Angels Mike Scioscia will be back in ’18, the final year of his contract. He and GM Billy Eppler OK without doing extension beyond ’18.
— Jeff Fletcher (@JeffFletcherOCR) October 2, 2017
Pedro Moura of the Los Angeles Times also reported the news.
Mike Scioscia confirmed he is returning to manage in 2018 and said he will be comfortable doing so on the last year of his contract.
— Pedro Moura (@pedromoura) October 2, 2017
Fletcher spoke to Scioscia after the season ended over the weekend.
#Angels Mike Scioscia: “That gap has been shortened from last year to this year. We’re moving in the right direction.”
— Jeff Fletcher (@JeffFletcherOCR) October 1, 2017
Scioscia became the Angels manager in 2000 and won the 2002 World Series with the club. In his 18 seasons, he has a 1570-1346 record which is good for a .538 winning percentage.
Scioscia has been to the playoffs 7 times as a manager with the last time coming in 2014.
As more information surfaces on the Angels and their offseason news, we will keep you up to date.
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