Giants Executive Backs Manager Tony Vitello Despite Disappointing Season

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Giants Executive Backs Manager Tony Vitello Despite Disappointing Season

San Francisco entered the All-Star break at 41-55, sitting fourth in the NL West and trailing the division-leading Dodgers by 19.5 games. The front office, though, is firmly backing first-year manager Vitello and sticking with him. “My frank evaluation is Tony and his staff are doing a really good job," said president of baseball operations Buster Posey.

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