There’s a buzz across the Los Angeles Angels’ clubhouse, however it’s definitely not coming from any of the gamers’ cell telephones.
Angels supervisor Ron Washington has carried out one among his earlier insurance policies from his time with the Texas Rangers within the Angels’ clubhouse this spring, banning using cellphones – a coverage he mentioned he plans to uphold all through the common season.
Los Angeles Angels supervisor Ron Washington has carried out a cellphone ban within the clubhouse this season. (Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Photos)
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“Now the foundations have prolonged to the surface of the clubhouse,” Washington mentioned Wednesday, via The Athletic. “Proper now, they’re within the hallways in right here (proper outdoors of the workforce’s clubhouse). Now it’s going to be utterly out of the goddamn clubhouse (constructing).”
In keeping with the report, Washington carried out the rule with the Rangers from 2007-2014 and left workforce leaders answerable for implementing the rule, which carried a positive of $500.
Los Angeles Angels supervisor Ron Washington, #37, walks off the mound towards the Los Angeles Dodgers within the third inning at Tempe Diablo Stadium on March 5, 2025. (Rick Scuteri-Imagn Photos)
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For the Angels, Mike Trout and Kyle Hendricks have been tasked with guaranteeing the cellphone ban is adopted. The positive might be up for dialogue, however Washington steered $500.
“That clubhouse is for the veterans on this workforce to run it the best way they need to run it,” he continued. “We simply dropped what we want to have occur (with cellphones) and we would like them to make sure it occurs contained in the clubhouse.”
Los Angeles Angels supervisor Ron Washington, #37, and outfielder Mike Trout, #27, prepare for a recreation towards the Cincinnati Reds at Tempe Diablo Stadium on March 9, 2025. (Rick Scuteri-Imagn Photos)
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Washington mentioned he isn’t exempt from the rule and appears at it as a approach to preserve the workforce centered.
“It isn’t punishment; I simply need some focus.”
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