Mike Maddux has been a key part of the Texas Rangers during the most important moments in the franchise's history , but he is ready for a fresh start in his career. The longtime pitching coach is heading to the Los Angeles Angels to serve the same post, according to Jeff Wilson of DLLS Sports. He ends his second stint with the Arlington-based ballclub after helping it attain MLB's No. 1 ERA (3.47) during the 2025 season.

The organization attempted to keep Maddux, per Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News, but he will leave after working under departing manager Bruce Bochy for the last three years.

Maddux, the older brother of Hall of Fame hurler Greg Maddux, initially joined the Rangers in 2009 and experienced their first World Series appearances in 2010 and 2011. He oversaw a

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