Tennessee baseball named its replacement for head coach Tony Vitello on Saturday. Josh Elander will serve as the Vols' next baseball head coach. "The new era," Tennessee baseball announced. "Josh Elander takes the reigns as the 26th head coach in Tennessee baseball history."

Tennessee baseball was scheduled to hold its second and final fall intrasquad scrimmage on Oct. 26. The Vols' intrasquad scrimmage at First Horizon Park in Nashville, Tennessee was canceled Saturday due to expected inclement weather. Milwaukee's Triple-A affiliate Nashville Sounds play at First Horizon Park. First pitch was slated for 2 p.m. EDT.

Tennessee baseball has found its next head coach. Following Tony Vitello's departure for the MLB, athletic director Danny White has tabbed Josh Elander as the Vols' next head baseball coach. Elander was the associate head coach under Vitello.

Josh Elander was hired as the Tennessee baseball coach on Saturday, which drew rave reviews from former players.

Tennessee baseball will play the Orange & White World Series at Covenant Health Park in downtown Knoxville, the home of the Knoxville Smokies.

The Tennessee Vols are expected to move quickly in their search for a new baseball coach. Tony Vitello, who was hired by Tennessee in 2017, resigned as the Vols' baseball coach this week to become the new manager of the San Francisco Giants.