FanIQ.com - 5/13/2008
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Meet Buster Posey, crushing a long home run for his Florida State Seminoles earlier this year.
He's apparently pretty good. So good, in fact, he can pose as a competent fielder at every position on the field.
Monday night, Posey played all nine positions , using four different gloves. This was most likely completely unnecessary, but the fact it's even possible for a player to ...
Florida St. Catcher Has at Least Five Tools —
The Sporting Blog
Florida State's Buster Posey is a good catcher. And first baseman. And middle infielder. And pitcher. And, well, every other position on the diamond. The junior, and future Major Leaguer, proved as much yesterday :
The Seminoles catcher played all nine defensive positions -- and hit a grand slam -- in a 10-0 seven-inning victory over Savannah State on Monday.
Posey, a junior who's ...
[DOWN ON THE FARM] Evan Meek Likely Headed Back To Rays' Organization —
Rays Index
Durham 9, Syracuse 1 . Ben Hendrickson improved to 3-2 with 5 shutout innings. He allowed 2 hits and 2 walks and struck out 2... Juan Salas relieved Hendrickson and pitched 2 scoreless innings... Reid Brignac was 3-4 with his 10th double and 2 RBI. He is now hitting .258. He also stole his 2nd base...The Bulls hit 3 home runs, including dingers from Hector Gimenez (2), Elliot Johnson (1), ...
Buster Posey Played All Nine Fielding Positions ... In One Game —
FanHouse
College athletics are fun because you always see players being ridiculously versatile. But Buster Posey, a Florida State baseball player (what position I have no idea to attach here), took things to a whole new level last night. He played all nine fielding positions. In one game. Posey started the game at catcher and played every infield position from the second to the fifth inning. He made ...
IP(better than)K(ei) —
River Avenue Blues
Check this out: Florida State’s Buster Posey, a legit candiate for the #1 overall pick in next month’s draft, played all nine positions tonight. From the Game Notes :
Posey plays all nine positions, fourth Seminole in the Mike Martin era to
perform the feat and first since Mike Martin , Jr. vs Furman in 1994.
Position order:Catcher(1st);First base(2nd);Second ...
Odds and Ends: Millwood, Posey, Igawa —
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
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Former Dodgers GM Paul DePodesta is now blogging for the public . He currently works for the Padres as Special Assistant for Baseball Operations.
In his words , Kevin Millwood felt a stabbing pain even though he hadn't been stabbed. He's on the shelf with a groin injury, taking him off the trade market temporarily.
Rays Index had some ...
Mock Draft 2.0 —
Future Redbirds
This mock draft I’m doing a little “where there’s smoke, there’s fire” version of the draft. The past two weeks I’ve heard different rumors on where certain prospects may land, what team is hot for what player, etc. in another Sisyphean attempt at the mock draft. Oh, the mock draft. How it mocks me.
Tampa Bay: Buster Posey, C, Florida State —I believe it was Buster Olney who had ...
5/6/08 Daily Farm Report —
Future Redbirds
All sorts of draft stuff coming today: John Sickels ranks the top college hitters. Matt Blood of BA does a little head to head with Buster Posey and Gordon Beckham, two players Cardinal fans can forget about, but it’s interesting none the less. Taj Adib, who blogs about the team that picks just before St. Louis identifies several of the top players at each position, and he’s ...