Any Giants loss hurts, but Tony Vitello found one this month particularly demoralizing in the midst of his first season as an MLB manager.With San Francisco greats Brandon Crawford, Joe Panik, Pablo Sandoval and Brandon Belt, as well as president of baseball operations Buster Posey, in attendance for their Giants Wall of Fame induction on Aug. 8, Vitello’s group was shut out by the Detroit Tigers in an 8-0 loss that was hardly appropriate during a day meant to celebrate a dynasty.
“Pretty bitter feeling the other day,” Vitello told KNBR’s “Murph & Markus” on Thursday. “Personally, I feel a sense of responsibility. When you’ve got Belt and Panik and all those guys, I meet Shawon Dunston, one of my childhood heroes, for the first time, and we had the type of game that we did …
“It ain’t fun.” "Personally I feel a sense of responsibility. When you have Belt and Panik and all those guys there, and I meet a childhood hero in Shawon Dunston, and then we have the kind of game we did… It ain't fun."
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