Joe Maddon taking on challenge bigger than winning with Angels

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This is where the Los Angeles Angels start over, even as the bulldozer takes aim for another run. Amidst a deepening drug scandal that threatens the very character of the franchise, the Angels on Wednesday hired Joe Maddon — who played, coached and managed for the organization over much of his adult life — to be their next manager, the team announced Wednesday. What comes next — further investigation by federal authorities and Major League Baseball into the accidental overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs, the team employees who allegedly were aware of and enabled his drug use, the players who may also have been involved, and the lawsuits that seem sure to follow — will come on Maddon's watch.

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