Overview
- Cleveland announced Tony Arnerich as bench coach for the 2026 season.
- He replaces Craig Albernaz, who departed to manage the Baltimore Orioles.
- This marks the second Guardians move from the Mariners’ ranks this week after Andy McKay was named field coordinator.
- Arnerich served as Seattle’s bullpen coach the last two seasons after time as a co-hitting coach and a minor-league instructor.
- Some reports used the first name Troy, while the team announcement and subsequent reporting identified him as Tony.