SAN FRANCISCO — In recent weeks and months, Buster Posey began to ponder the possibility of taking on something he insisted he’d never do in joining the baseball operations department for the Giants. “It’s Buster Posey, he’s the Giants, that’s a big deal,” Melvin said. I think it’s a very good thing for the Giants moving forward.” Posey “has a …
STANFORD, Calif. — Buster Posey is going back to school at age 36. The retired San Francisco Giants catcher has a year’s worth of online coursework remaining to complete his degree in social science at Florida State, yet he plans to spread the work over two years given his busy home life with four children. “I think some of it …
Birmingham catcher Johnny Tincher being interviewed after the 2019 City Section championship game at Dodger Stadium. Johnny Tincher won three City Section baseball championships as the catcher for Lake Balboa Birmingham High. The latest Johnny Tincher backflip after a Birmingham victory. The most intriguing pick came in the 20th round when the Dodgers selected former Bellflower St. John Bosco quarterback …