BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles have hired a new skipper.

On Monday the club revealed Craig Albernaz as their managerial pick.

The 42-year-old has no big league management experience.

He spent the last two seasons as part of the Cleveland Guardians coaching staff, most recently as "associate manager."

The Guardians won the American League Central Division in both seasons that Albernaz coached.

Prior to his time in Cleveland, Albernaz was the San Francisco Giants bullpen and catching coach from 2020-2023.

Albernaz has managed in the minor leagues for the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

In two seasons on the farm, at Short-Season A Hudson Valley (2017) and Class-A Bowling Green (2018), he compiled a 145-83 record (.636 winning percentage).

“I am deeply honored and humbled to join the

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