Kurtenbach: Buster Posey successfully navigated SF Giants through his first real crisis in the most ironic way

Big picture for Giants fans: In Buster we trust

If the Giants' surprising early season has taught one lesson, it's to keep calm and believe in Posey.

Kurtenbach: Buster Posey successfully navigated SF Giants through his first real crisis in the most ironic way

SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants needed a shakeup. First-year president of baseball operations Buster Posey tried patience and positive reinforcement, but as the Giants’ offensive struggles reached their third week unabated, it was undeniable that San Francisco’s clubhouse had become just a bit too comfortable with not scoring runs. So after Tuesday’s loss to the Padres, which was a 16th straight game where the Giants scored four runs or fewer, Posey …

Jock Blog: Buster took action

Jun 4, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Former San Francisco Giants player Buster Posey sits in the dugout before the game against the San Diego Padres at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images I was reading this great dude who I like to read, and he was writing last week about the Giants and getting swept in Detroit and how cold the bats were and this guy wrote the following on May 29: “But the question remains: how will …