More than a week after the Orioles announced their new manager, today is finally the day where they’re having a public press conference with Craig Albernaz. The local reporters will get their chances to ask questions starting at 11am Eastern, or whenever the thing actually begins shortly afterwards.

I’ll be doing my best to transcribe the opening remarks, questions, and answers in the comments below this article. I’ve watched enough team-related pressers by now to know that it’s unusual for any real news to be made in these things. For those who are free during the day to watch, the conference will be carried on MASN and also broadcast on the Orioles pages on YouTube and Facebook.

The particular tendency of Mike Elias to say things that sound like he’s signaling a certain kind of aggress

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