A new twist has been added to the secretive world of managerial searches, with University of Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello being considered for the San Francisco Giants' managerial job.
The best hires seem to be the most unexpected, and Vitello's potential hiring is an example of this, given that he is a college baseball coach.
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the most interesting, seem to be the most unexpectedhires, Vitello's candidacy is notable, especially since he has experience providing excellent commentary on draft nights for MLB Network.
Unlike the NFL and NBA, which have occasionally hired coaches from college, major league baseball has not typically done so, making Vitello's potential hiring a unique scenario.
Author's summary: Orioles' managerial job search takes an interesting turn.