Following the Giants’ firing of Bob Melvin, Vitello boarded a flight to the East Coast on a recruiting trip. The plane had no Wi-Fi, leaving Vitello briefly disconnected to the world. Upon landing, a text message from Buster Posey awaited.

That moment was 11 years ago. Posey played six more seasons, retired and became the Giants’ president of baseball operations. Vitello became University of Tennessee’s head coach, turned the Vols into a collegiate powerhouse, and now is making the unprecedented leap from collegiate head coach to major-league manager.

In a best-case scenario, this is the last time Giants fans will need to think about Tony Vitello and the next time will be in the playoffs.

There's been some debate among Tennessee Vols fans about whether or not Tony Vitello was looking for a way out of Knoxville amid his decision to become the new manager of the San Francisco Giants. Most of that debate stems from rumblings about Vitello's relationship with Tennessee athletic director

Buster Posey was a superstar player for the San Francisco Giants, and now he's hoping to be a superstar executive for that same organization. His first season d

In this thrilling baseball highlight, watch as Buster Posey exhibits his incredible skill and agility on the field. From the catcher's position, Posey pulls off an impressive sidearm throw to second base while remaining on his knees.

Despite all the success he enjoyed in previous rounds of the postseason, Blake Snell's exploits have proven ineffective against the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series.