Latest News About Craig Albernaz

Craig Albernaz has been in the news recently as the Baltimore Orioles’ manager, with coverage focusing on his introductory press conference and early remarks about the 2026 season. He was introduced as Orioles manager in late 2025 and has since been in the spotlight for comments on the team’s talent and upcoming season.[3][4][9]

Latest highlights

• November 2025: Introduced as Orioles manager, emphasizing his fit with the organization and his plans for leveraging the Orioles’ talent.[3]
• Early 2026 season: Media coverage includes his public statements in spring training about expectations for 2026 and his approach to managing the club.[7][9]

Notable incident

• April 2026: Albernaz was struck in the head by a foul ball during a game, a scary on-field incident that drew attention to the safety of managers and staff near the dugout.[5]

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Citations:

• Albernaz’s Orioles appointment and early comments[3]
• Media coverage of 2026 season outlook[9]
• Spring training remarks and context[7]
• On-field foul-ball incident in April 2026[5]