Former Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington is finalizing a deal to join the San Francisco Giants ' coaching staff, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday.

Washington and the Giants are still working through the particulars of his role, but Washington, also a longtime third-base coach, is expected to at least work with the team's infielders.

Washington, 73, was hired to manage the Angels leading up to the 2024 season but spent a good chunk of 2025 away from the team after undergoing quadruple bypass heart surgery and was told he would not return at season's end . Washington, who stated near the end of the season that he was in good health and expressed a desire to continue managing, now will join the staff of rookie manager and longtime Tennessee Volunteers coach Tony Vitello

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