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MLB rumors: Mike Scioscia out as Angels manager | Will an ex-Yankee take his place? (UPDATE)

UPDATE (Sunday, 6:04 p.m.): It's official: Mike Scioscia is done as Angels manager:

Mike Scioscia announces he will not return to the Angels.

-- Bill Shaikin (@BillShaikin) September 30, 2018

Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia is expected to step down after the 2018 MLB season.

USA Today's Bob Nightengale reports a former Yankee could be the front-runner to replace Scioscia:

Former All-Star third baseman Eric Chavez, a special assistant in the #Los Angeles Angels front office, has emerged as the favorite to replace Mike Scioscia as the Angels manager in 2019

-- Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) September 25, 2018

Chavez played for the Yankees in 2011 and 2012.