Perry Minasian: Three Decisions That Sank the Angels

Last Friday, the Los Angeles Angels fired general manager Perry Minasian in the middle of his sixth season at the helm of the team. Minasian was in the final year of his contract, and with the Angels on track to finish their eleventh consecutive losing season, a change was necessary.
During the 46-year-old's tenure, the Angels posted a record of 392 wins to 500 losses, and never surpassed 77 wins in a single season.
This can be attributed, in part, to three decisions made by Minasian. First, he