Alabama bounced back from a game one defeat with a commanding seven-run victory in game two, setting up a decisive rubber match against Washington State.
Vitello looks to make history as the first coach to transition from college to the MLB without any prior pro experience, without any precedent that the experiment will work.
The Crimson Tide's head baseball coach received a substantial payday with his new contract extension, which keeps him with the Tide through the 2030 season.