Quote Originally Posted by StarkVegasSteve View Post
So much truth here. Cann was Vitello. They were a carbon copy of each other. We had our Vitello and the College Baseball world knew it. There was legitimate fear within college baseball when we hired Cann because everyone knew he was an ace recruiter and a motivator like none other. Cann keeping his head in the game and out of his phone may be the biggest what if in MSU baseball history. Right up there with Gene Morgan in 85.
That season before the wheels came off was pretty damn good. Cann had us like 9 outs away with a pitching staff about like we had in 22-23. That staff was the next man up all year.