Giants officially name ex-Tennessee coach Tony Vitello team's new manager

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Sports, Mlb, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.7 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss the news that the San Francisco Giants are finalizing a deal to make ex-Tennessee Volunteers coach Tony Vitello their next manager and break down what it means for Buster Posey and the franchise going forward.

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0:09.2	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:16.4	Here's Alex Babelich and Cole Kuiper.
0:19.9	I know those guys.
0:25.1	Okay. Alex Bavlovich and Cole Kuiper. I know those guys. What's up, Giants fans? Welcome to a very special episode of Giants Talk. This is an
0:31.0	emergency podcast coming to you immediately after our last episode as the Giants got their guy.
0:38.3	Tony Vitello is dawning a new shade of orange coming to San Francisco from Knoxville, Tennessee.
0:43.3	We'll break it down with our instant reaction right here on Giant Stock.
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1:13.3	All right, Alex, here we are.
1:16.3	The Giants have checked off the biggest order of business this off season and that was
1:21.2	finding a new manager after parting ways with Bob Melvin at the end of the 2025 season.
1:28.4	It's been a lot of speculation.
1:30.2	Feels like it's been a long time coming.
1:32.3	Here it is.
1:33.4	Tony Vitello is locked in.
1:36.3	He is Buster Posey's guy.
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