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.
Although the author doesn't follow college baseball, they know about Vitello from his excellent commentary on draft nights for MLB Network.
It's unusual for a college coach to be considered for a major league baseball managerial job, as this is not a common practice in MLB, unlike in the NFL and NBA.
The best hires, or at least the most interesting, seem to be the most unexpected.
This unexpected twist adds intrigue to the managerial search process.
Author's summary: Orioles' managerial job search takes an unexpected turn.