Giants Hire Tony Vitello As Manager

5:15PM: Vitello’s contract is a three-year deal that will pay him $3.5MM per season, according to John Shea of The San Francisco Standard. The pact also includes a vesting option for a fourth year.

2:11PM: The Giants announced Vitello’s hiring via press release, and the introductory press conference will take place on October 30.

1:06PM: The Giants have yet to officially announce the hire, but Tennessee athletic director Danny White issued a statement congratulating Vitello on the job and thanking him for his contributions to the Volunteers program.

12:01PM: The Giants and University of Tennessee head baseball coach Tony Vitello have agreed to a deal that will see Vitello become San…