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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon hails Yunel Escobar (11) who scored on David DeJesus' single to right in the sixth inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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Rays manager

BOSTON, United States - Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon holds a press conference at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 3, 2013.

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Tampa Bay Rays remove Matsui from 40-man roster

BALTIMORE, United States - Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon answers reporters' questions at Oriole Park in Baltimore, Maryland, on July 25, 2012. The Major League team designated Japanese outfielder Hideki Matsui for assignment, the club said in an announcement of roster moves.

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Tampa Bay Rays remove Matsui from 40-man roster

BALTIMORE, United States - Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon (L) answers reporters' questions at Oriole Park in Baltimore, Maryland, on July 25, 2012. The Major League team designated Japanese outfielder Hideki Matsui for assignment, the club said in an announcement of roster moves.

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Phillies win World Series

PHILADELPHIA, United States - The Tampa Bay Rays' Akinori Iwamura (L) and manager Joe Maddon are at the bench after losing to the Philadelphia Phillies in the World Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia Oct. 29. The Phillies beat the Rays 4-3 in Game 5 to win the World Series.

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Rays vs. Phillies in Game 1 of World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel (L) and Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon shake hands during a ceremony before Game 1 of the World Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 22.

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World Series to begin Oct. 22

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon speaks during a news conference at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, Oct. 21, one day before the start of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Baseball: Angels interim manager Nevin

Los Angeles Angels interim manager Phil Nevin (L) and general manager Perry Minasian attend a press conference in Anaheim, California, on June 7, 2022. The Angels said the same day, following the team's 12th consecutive loss, that Joe Maddon had been relieved of his duties as manager and Nevin would serve as interim manager.

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Baseball: Angels interim manager Nevin

Los Angeles Angels interim manager Phil Nevin speaks at a press conference in Anaheim, California, on June 7, 2022. The Angels said the same day, following the team's 12th consecutive loss, that Joe Maddon had been relieved of his duties as manager and Nevin would serve as interim manager.

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Baseball: Angels GM Minasian

Los Angeles Angels general manager Perry Minasian speaks at a press conference in Anaheim, California, on June 7, 2022. The Angels said the same day, following the team's 12th consecutive loss, that Joe Maddon had been relieved of his duties as manager.

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Baseball: Angels manager Joe Maddon

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon speaks at a press conference after a 1-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox, his team's 12th consecutive defeat, on June 6, 2022, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. The Angels said the following day that Maddon had been relieved of his duties as manager.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Angels

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon speaks at a press conference after a 1-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox, his team's 12th consecutive loss, on June 6, 2022, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Angels

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon watches from the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on June 6, 2022, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. The Angels dropped their 12th straight game, matching their longest single-season losing streak, set in 1988.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Phillies

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon (2nd from R) takes the ball from Aaron Loup (28) while making a pitching change during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 5, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Phillies

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon (L) and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani watch from the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 5, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Phillies

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon speaks to reporters after his team's 11th consecutive loss on June 5, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Angels blew an early 5-0 lead and lost to the Philadelphia Phillies 9-7.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Phillies

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Angels and the team's manager Joe Maddon (C) are pictured in the dugout in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 4, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Yankees

The Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani (17) hands the ball to manager Joe Maddon during a pitching change in the fourth inning in Game 1 of a doubleheader against the New York Yankees on June 2, 2022, at Yankee Stadium in New York.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Yankees

The Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani (L) hands the ball to manager Joe Maddon (R) during a pitching change in the fourth inning in Game 1 of a doubleheader against the New York Yankees on June 2, 2022, at Yankee Stadium in New York.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Yankees

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon (far R) makes a pitching change during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees on May 31, 2022, at Yankee Stadium in New York. The Angels suffered their season-worst sixth consecutive loss.

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Baseball: Angels manager

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon speaks to reporters before a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 24, 2022, in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Shohei Ohtani (17) of the Los Angeles Angels high-fives with manager Joe Maddon after scoring on a double by Brandon Marsh in the first inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 16, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels honor Ohtani's 2021 campaign

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (2nd from R) poses for a photo with (from L) manager Joe Maddon, owner Arte Moreno and general manager Perry Minasian during a pregame ceremony to honor his 2021 American League MVP award at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 10, 2022.

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Baseball: Nationals vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Angels celebrates with manager Joe Maddon after team's 5-4 win over the Washington Nationals on May 8, 2022, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) is greeted by manager Joe Maddon after scoring a run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on May 5, 2022, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) celebrates with manager Joe Maddon after an 8-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on May 5, 2022, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) celebrates with manager Joe Maddon after an 8-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on May 5, 2022, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Angels celebrates with manager Joe Maddon after the team's 7-2 win over the Texas Rangers on April 16, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) walks off the mound as manager Joe Maddon makes a pitching change during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on April 14, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon (L) talks to Shohei Ohtani (top R) after the two-way player lasted only 3-2/3 innings against the Texas Rangers in his second pitching start of the season on April 14, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) walks off the mound as manager Joe Maddon makes a pitching change during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on April 14, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) walks off the mound as manager Joe Maddon makes a pitching change during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on April 14, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels manager Joe Maddon

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon (C) speaks to reporters in Los Angeles on April 5, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) talks with manager Joe Maddon after pitching 3-1/3 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers in a spring training baseball game in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 31, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) shakes hands with manager Joe Maddon after pitching 3-1/3 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers in a spring training baseball game in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 31, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Tempe, Arizona, on March 25, 2022. Angels manager Joe Maddon has named Ohtani his Opening Day starting pitcher.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Tempe, Arizona, on March 25, 2022. Angels manager Joe Maddon has named Ohtani his Opening Day starting pitcher.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Tempe, Arizona, on March 25, 2022. Angels manager Joe Maddon has named Ohtani his Opening Day starting pitcher.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon speaks at the team's spring training site in Tempe, Arizona, on March 25, 2022. Maddon said he has named Shohei Ohtani his Opening Day starting pitcher.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Tempe, Arizona, on March 25, 2022. Angels manager Joe Maddon has named Ohtani his Opening Day starting pitcher.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Tempe, Arizona, on March 25, 2022. Angels manager Joe Maddon has named Ohtani his Opening Day starting pitcher.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) chats with manager Joe Maddon (R) on the first day of spring training in Tempe, Arizona, on March 14, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) chats with manager Joe Maddon (R) on the first day of spring training in Tempe, Arizona, on March 14, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon speaks at a press conference at the Major League Baseball club's spring training site in Tempe, Arizona, on March 13, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon speaks at a press conference at the Major League Baseball club's spring training site in Tempe, Arizona, on March 13, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Mariners

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (facing camera) and manager Joe Maddon hug each other after the team's final game of the season on Oct. 3, 2021, against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (L) is greeted by manager Joe Maddon after scoring a run in the first inning of a game against the Houston Astros on Sept. 11, 2021, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) is greeted by manager Joe Maddon after scoring a run in the first inning of a game against the Houston Astros on Sept. 11, 2021, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani (C) of the Los Angeles Angels walks off the mound during the fourth inning against the Houston Astros on Sept. 10, 2021, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, with manager Joe Maddon seen on the right.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels walks off the mound during the fourth inning against the Houston Astros on Sept. 10, 2021, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, with manager Joe Maddon seen on the right.