Giants hire Tennessee's Tony Vitello as manager
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The San Francisco Giants hired Tony Vitello, the first to jump from college coaching to an MLB manager role with no prior big-league experience.
Tennessee baseball can choose to transfer in the wake of Tony Vitello's exit to the Giants, but Danny White is preaching patience and opportunity.
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Giants name Tennessee's Vitello manager, gambling on a college coach with no professional experience
The San Francisco Giants hired University of Tennessee coach Tony Vitello as their manager on Wednesday for his first job in professional baseball. San Francisco president of baseball operations Buster Posey made an unprecedented gamble on a coach with no previous experience in the pros.
The Tennessee Volunteers have the tall task of searching for a replacement head baseball coach following the Wednesday news that Vitello is moving on from the T
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Who is Tony Vitello? Meet the University of Tennessee coach making rare college-to-MLB jump to manage the Giants
The San Francisco Giants have a new manager, and he comes from one of college baseball’s traditional powerhouses. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the Giants are hiring Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello.