Ron Washington is out in Anaheim.

The Angels manager won’t have his 2026 option picked up, the team announced Tuesday.

Washington, 73, had been away from the team since June to undergo quadruple bypass heart surgery .

Interim manager Ray Montgomery will not be returning either, The Athletic added.

Angels manager Ron Washington (37) talks on the field before a game against the Astros at Daikin Park. Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

In an interview on Tuesday, Washington told The Athletic that the decision was based on the Angels’ play — not his health.

“You know, when you’re a competitor, and you’re in charge, none of that stuff comes into play,” Washington said. “Sometimes you’ve got to make chicken salad out of chicken s–t.”

Washington told the outlet that he didn’t get a chance to

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