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The San Francisco Giants are 5-8 and already the spotlight is getting brighter on Tony Vitello. National outlets are starting to take shots at the hire, pointing to early results, viral press conference moments, and the adjustment from college to MLB. Some of it feels overblown, but the reality is the noise is growing quickly. We break down the criticism, what’s fair, what’s not, and why this situation could escalate fast if results don’t follow. Plus, insight from Zack Minasian on the Giants’ roster decisions, including a fluid catching situation between Patrick Bailey and Daniel Susac, the challenge of finding a role for Jared Oliva, and continued development for Bryce Eldridge. We also preview the upcoming series against the Baltimore Orioles and what the Giants need to show as the pressure builds.

0:00 More Vitello Hate

13:43 Zach Minasian Speaks

21:34 Orioles Preview  

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