Craig AlbernazCraig Albernaz, Cleveland Guardians.Diamond Images/Getty Images

CLEVELAND, Ohio — As Major League Baseball’s managerial carousel spins into full motion this offseason, the Guardians find themselves in the uncomfortable position of losing one of their most valued coaches, potentially to a division rival.

Craig Albernaz, Cleveland’s highly respected associate manager, has is a possible candidate for several managerial openings around baseball – including the Minnesota Twins, a scenario that would create a unique dynamic within the AL Central.

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