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Giants' Tony Vitello hinting at favoritism before arriving in Bay Area with Drew Gilbert comments
The San Francisco Giants just wrapped up an up-and-down season that ended in disappointment. The loss prompted the organization to part ways with manager Bob Melvin — a surprising move considering the team had previously stated they planned to pick up his option for 2026.
In the midst of the shake-up, the Giants made history with the hiring of Tony Vitello. It marks the first time a college head coach has made the jump to manage a Major League Baseball team without any prior professional coaching experience.
Buster Posey was particularly impressed with Vitello during the interview process.
“Throughout our search, Tony’s leadership, competitiveness, and commitment

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