Giants Commit to Vitello After Tough 2026 Season with Posey

SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants hoped to hit the ground running after making the bold decision to hire manager Tony Vitello out of the University of Tennessee last October. Instead, they never really found their stride in 2026. Hampered by an inconsistent offense, a leaky bullpen and a cascade of injuries, the Giants quickly sank in the standings and ultimately finished out of the playoff picture for the ninth time in the last 10 years. They never won four straight games in Vitello’s first year at the helm, culminating in a disastrous 97-loss season that will go down as one…