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Buster Posey 8/26 and 8/27 observations
Buster Posey 8/26 and 8/27 observations
Buster Posey was red hot for the first half of August, but he's started to slow a bit over the last few weeks. read more
Buster Posey and Bruce Bochy: The Sordid Truth! (Maybe...)
mccoveychronicles.com — When Eli Whiteside came into a 9-2 game, it was almost amusing. It was the perfect situation... for Buster Posey to make his major league debut. Posey would probably catch pitchers he was familiar with -- Alex Hinshaw, Dan Runzler, Waldis Joaquin -- and ... (more) Buster Posey and Bruce Bochy: The Sordid Truth! (Maybe...)
Giants will purchase Buster Posey’s contract today | Extra Baggs
blogs.mercurynews.com — The Giants are calling up top catching prospect Buster Posey and he’ll join the team today, sources... confirmed to me. Now it’s clear why Posey wasn’t in the lineup for Triple-A Fresno last night. GM Brian Sabean had said repeatedly that he didn’t plan ... (more) Giants will purchase Buster Posey’s contract today ...
Buster Posey Called Up
Buster Posey Called Up
mccoveychronicles.com — More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP /1,000 words Browse more photos » Buster Time I... understand the argument for keeping ... (more) Buster Posey Called Up
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Buster Posey: Come on Up!
obsessivegiantscompulsive — ... are Osiris Matos, Joe Martinez, Ryan Sadowski, Matt Downs, and Conor Gillaspie. Baggarly also mentioned that Sadowski was on a travel list, and while being called up is one possibility, being waived could be another. I would be OK with losing either, but both have regressed this season, so I don't expect any team to pick them up, though someone might take a flier on English. Observations and Opinions on Buster Posey Adam Foster of Prospect Project published his observations of Buster Posey the other day, and it was generally positive. ...

Nine on nine: Beanie and Bowe, not starting (yet)
Roto Arcade — ... The Giants would have preferred to keep Buster Posey in the minors for the balance of the year but with Bengie Molina batting a sore quad, the hotshot rook got the call Wednesday. Here's a video profile. [Project Prospect] ...

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Giants call up prospect Buster Posey
FanIQ.com 9/2/2009 — Despite saying earlier this year that they had no plans to call him up, the Giants have brought super-prospect Buster Posey to their big league club. They probably didn't anticipate Bengie Molina's strained quad, or the subsequent struggles of backup ...
Buster Posey September Preview
rotosavants.com 9/3/2009 — The absolute disaster that is Bengie Molina at the plate has been a drain on the Giants all season. Their playoff chances are up to 31% after tonight's win against the Phillies, but they have carried a catcher who totaled a line of .261/.281/.437. ...
BDD: Buster Posey Moves Up
mlbnotebook.com 7/16/2009 — In my latest at Baseball Daily Digest, I look at the Giants movement of catching prospect Buster Posey to Triple-A. Check it out . An excerpt: One thing Buster has done really well, is hit lefties. His minor league numbers against south paws have been .446/.539/.819 with 8 HR, translating ...
Buster Posey may actually get to play a little
bases.nbcsports.com 9/25/2009 — Giants' catcher Bengie Molina got smacked in the left hand by a foul tip yesterday and had to leave the game.  Bruce Bochy put Eli Whiteside in.  Whiteside can't hit. Neither can Molina for that matter.  Buster Posey ...
Giants call up Posey
hardballtimes.com 9/5/2009 — The fifth overall pick in 2008 San Francisco's Buster Posey has already earned a September call up. Posey has received less hype than rookie catcher Matt Wieters but his arrival likely means the beginning of a new era in San Francisco. His offensive prowess should easily replace Bengie Molina 's ...
Full o’ Buster
sportsmediajournal.com 8/2/2009 — As I watch ESPN’s promos for the tireless work of baseball reporter Buster Olney — constantly taking phone calls, talking in Japanese to Ichiro, passing himself as he walks out of a building — I sometimes pause to consider how improbable this would have seemed in the ...
A Pocket Full of Posey
baseballmusings.com 9/3/2009 — The Giants bring Buster Posey to the majors sooner than they wanted . The move is prompted by Bengie Molina’s lingering quadriceps strain. He has not started a game since the series in Colorado, and team officials have been sending signals ...
2010 impact rookies: Buster Posey
hardballtimes.com 10/26/2009 — Continuing with my series on 2010 impact prospects today we will take a look at San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey . Posey was a first round pick (fifth overall) out of Florida State in 2008. After appearing in only 10 games after signing late in '08, he began the 2009 season in ...
Giants' Buster Posey could see increased playing time - San Jose Mercury News
mercurynews.com 9/24/2009 — GIANTS UPDATE Buster Posey could see increased playing time PHOENIX The Buster Posey era could begin soon. If the Giants are eliminated from the NL wild-card race, manager Bruce Bochy said he'd look at throwing some starts at Posey, the club's top ...
Giants August Prospect Report: Buster Posey Gets The Call To The BigsBleacher Report - MLB 9/2/2009
With September comes the traditional roster expansion to 40. For some teams it is the chance to give the manager some extra bodies and for others it is the chance to give top prospects a quick taste of the majors before the various offseason leagues ...