{
  "id": 592191,
  "title": "Angels reportedly fire pitching coach Mike Maddux, two others on his staff a few months after joining team",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/angels-reportedly-fire-pitching-coach-mike-maddux-two-others-on-his",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-11T18:47:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/breaking-news/article/angels-reportedly-fire-pitching-coach-mike-maddux-two-others-on-his-staff-a-few-months-after-joining-team-184733196.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Los Angeles Angels have parted ways with pitching coach Mike Maddux, as well as assistant pitching coach Darryl Scott and bullpen coach Dom Chiti, following a difficult season. The news was reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Tuesday. Maddux, who joined the team in the offseason on a one-year contract, was working for just a few months before his dismissal. The Angels currently sit at 45-74, placing them at the bottom of the MLB standings. Their pitching unit has an ERA of 4.53 and records the most walks in the league.",
  "summary": "Mike Maddux won a World Series with the Rangers in 2023.",
  "key_points": [
    "Los Angeles Angels fired Mike Maddux, Darryl Scott, and Dom Chiti",
    "Maddux joined team in offseason on one-year contract",
    "Angels have 45-74 record, bottom of MLB standings"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}