Vitello’s First Year in the Fire | San Francisco Giants News

The San Francisco Giants are in freefall with a 41-55 record, and the heat’s on first-year manager Tony Vitello—hired from college ball in a bold move that’s now looking like a gamble gone wrong. Rumors swirl about trading veterans (save for ace Logan Webb) and even Vitello potentially returning to coaching at the college level if things don’t improve. Owner Buster Posey stands by him, praising his daily effort and coaching staff, but the real test is whether Vitello’s college-style approach can translate to MLB success. The Giants’ turnaround—and Vitello’s future—are now hanging in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8a8d6cfaf39ba0ee