Podcast appearances and mentions of Buster Posey

The most exciting events for Bay Area sports, What happens first (Kuminga trade, Jennings contract, Buster Posey moves), Dame Lillard signing back with Portland Trailblazers, what this means for free agency, The Warriors are in a sticky situation with Kuminga, are Horford and Melton waiting on Kuminga situation and more!

HOUR 1 The most exciting events for Bay Area sports, What happens first (Kuminga trade, Jennings contract, Buster Posey moves), Dame Lillard signing back with Portland Trailblazers, what this means for free agency,The Warriors are in a sticky situation with Kuminga, are Horford and Melton waiting on Kuminga situation HOUR 2 Bradley Beal and what could have been, veteran minimums and how the Warriors can handle the Kuminga situation, The Phoenix Suns are interested in Kuminga but are not willing to pay asking price, The Kuminga saga continues, the Warriors are doing what anyone can do in this situation, Kuminga and what he can bring offensively, additions of Melton and Horford HOUR 3 The Warriors misreading this situation with Kuminga, digging themselves in a hole, Paul George and what he likes about Kuminga, Kuminga across the league, Steph, Draymond and Jimmy may need another piece, Kevon Looney leaving the Warriors, Looney discussing his role towards the end of Warrior career HOUR 4 Steve Kerr rotations and how it impacted Kevon Looney, Trayce Jackson Davis on minutes, The Warriors, Steve Kerr and their playoff rotations, The Warriors and their future contracts, 49ers, The 49ers deals and training camp (Jajuan Jennings)

Murph & Markus - Hour 2: Grading Giants defense, Buster Posey joins the show, & reacting to his comments in The Big HitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants, Buster Posey joined Murph & Markus to preview the second half of the season, including who will get the first start on Friday night & the team's expectation to make the postseasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Markus - The Big Hit: Buster Posey interview reaction & previewing the second half of the season for the GiantsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-17 Dirty Work Hour 2: More "remembering some Giants" & Buster Posey quotes on Verlander starting "2nd" halfSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Markus - Hour 4: Giants Midseason Grades recap, Buster Posey interview replay, & WDYTLT: Norm Macdonald's 1998 ESPYs monologueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Markus - Hour 3: More Buster Posey interview recap, Cooler of Content, & Matt Maiocco joins the showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants, Buster Posey joined Murph & Markus to preview the second half of the season, including who will get the first start on Friday night & the team's expectation to make the postseasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Markus - The Big Hit: Buster Posey interview reaction & previewing the second half of the season for the GiantsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Markus - Hour 4: Giants Midseason Grades recap, Buster Posey interview replay, & WDYTLT: Norm Macdonald's 1998 ESPYs monologueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Markus - Hour 3: More Buster Posey interview recap, Cooler of Content, & Matt Maiocco joins the showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Markus - Hour 2: Grading Giants defense, Buster Posey joins the show, & reacting to his comments in The Big HitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-17 Dirty Work Hour 2: More "remembering some Giants" & Buster Posey quotes on Verlander starting "2nd" halfSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants, Buster Posey joined Murph & Markus to preview the second half of the season, including who will get the first start on Friday night & the team's expectation to make the postseasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter, covering prospects, for MLB.com & MLBPipeline.com, Jonathan Mayo joins Murph & Markus to share his perspective on Buster Posey's first draft class, Bryce Eldridge, & Carson WhisenhuntSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter, covering prospects, for MLB.com & MLBPipeline.com, Jonathan Mayo joins Murph & Markus to share his perspective on Buster Posey's first draft class, Bryce Eldridge, & Carson WhisenhuntSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants 1st round draft pick & infielder, Gavin Kilen joined Murph & Markus to recap MLB's Draft process, what it was like getting the call from Buster Posey, & how he learned to hit indoors in WisconsinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants 1st round draft pick & infielder, Gavin Kilen joined Murph & Markus to recap MLB's Draft process, what it was like getting the call from Buster Posey, & how he learned to hit indoors in WisconsinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a rant episode. We do not apologize. Our fanatical rantical hosts go off on the Giants bats as they breakdown the Dodgers series. They also discuss Buster Posey's first two draft picks and look ahead to the All-Star Game.Our cocktail podcast, The Perfect Sip, is on hiatus but new episodes are in production. (Yeah, it's taking a long time ... life, you know?) If you haven't listened yet, you can catch up here: https://the-perfect-sip.captivate.fm/listenSpeaking of cocktails, today Ben is drinking a Spencer while Matthew is drinking something with Watermelon in it as always. Recipes below.Spencer2 oz dry gin1 oz apricot brandy (or ⅔ oz brandy and ⅓ oz orange juice)1 dashes bitters1 dash of orange juiceAdd all ingredients to a shaker with ice and shake until chilled. Double strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with an orange slice or apricotNotes: Ben got this recipe from a deck of playing cards (nothing but the best for Giant Cocktails!) The original recipe from the deck of playing cards called for a dash of bitters and orange juice, but research suggests using two dashes of bitters and 2/3 oz brandy and 1/3 oz orange juice works better.Watermelon Old Fashioned2 oz Gin1/2 oz Watermelon Syrup2 dashes Orange Bitters1 dash Cherry Bitters (optional)Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice. Stir for 30 seconds and strain into a rocks glass with a large ice cube. Garnish with a watermelon chunk.#doitforginny

In Hour 1 of Willard and Dibs breakdown what they've seen from the Giants pitching so far, especially the bullpen. Giants Starting Pitcher, Landen Roupp joins the show and tells the guys how Buster Posey has given him a lot more confidence, Harrison being traded and Devers as a teammate. Plus, the guys also talk about how there's still some mixed reviews on Rafael Devers. In Hour 2 of Willard and Dibs, the guys delve into the ongoing situation with Jonathan Kuminga and Golden State. They talk to Warriors Insider at NBC Sports Bay Area, Monte Poole, who says it "isn't ideal". In Hour 3 of Willard and Dibs, the guys get into Purdy's comments on what this season means to him , how important it is to get a championship for San Francisco and how he wouldn't trade that for anything else. Plus, Willard talks about how much he enjoys watching the Dodgers fans get upset. In Hour 4 of Willard and Dibs, the guys get into NFL Coaches and who's on the hot seat. Where does Shanahan rank? But first, we revisit their interview with Giants pitcher, Landen Roupp.

In Hour 1 of Willard and Dibs breakdown what they've seen from the Giants pitching so far, especially the bullpen. Giants Starting Pitcher, Landen Roupp joins the show and tells the guys how Buster Posey has given him a lot more confidence, Harrison being traded and Devers as a teammate. Plus, the guys also talk about how there's still some mixed reviews on Rafael Devers.

Alex Pavlovic, the long-time Giants' beat reporter for CSN Sports Bay Area, and now the author of The Franchise: San Francisco Giants: A Curated History of the Orange and Black, which you can find at your local (or non-local) bookstore as of today. Go get it! Alex and I talk about the Giants' checkered history of player development before delving into the current state of affairs with the Giants' farm system that Buster Posey inherited. Alex talks about how he thinks Posey and Randy Winn are assessing the state of the farm and what changes they are likely to institute going forward, before we get into the current Giants roster and the trials that young players like Hayden Birdsong and Landen Roupp are encountering as they navigate their first full MLB seasons.As I head out to the Dominican Republic for a week of DSL action, I'm celebrating by offering 25% off There R Giants' subscriptions for one year (annual or monthly). It's a great time to become a There R Giants' subscriber, and check out my first-hand observations of the DSL squads and hopefully plenty of video footage of young Josuar Gonzalez.There R Giants is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rogermunter.substack.com/subscribe

S.F. Giants Starting Pitcher, Landen Roupp joins Willard and Dibs and he tells the guys what it's been like becoming more of a big league starter especially when it comes to an innings limit. He also tells the guys what teammate likes to lean on when preparing for games. Roupp also dives into how the Devers trade registered for him and what it meant to him that he wasn't included in the trade plus much more.

Read Jayson Stark's article with us: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6477300/2025/07/07/mlb-season-first-half-takeaways/Wake n Jake dives deep into the biggest takeaways from the first half of the 2025 MLB season, breaking down all the action, surprises, and standout players featured in The Athletic's latest article. Whether you're searching for the latest MLB news, season highlights, or expert baseball analysis, this episode covers it all with optimal keywords to help you stay ahead of the game!Go to kushydreams.com and use Promo Code JOMBOY at checkout to get 20% off your next order!Get a free hat when you add one to your cart and use code JOMBOY at https://outwest.us on any hoodie, QZIP, or polo purchase!++++0:00 Intro1:15 Weekend Thoughts5:15 Seiya Suzuki & Michael Busch UNDERRATED6:55 Jayson Stark Article  10:10 Complicated Trade Deadline  19:20 Buster Posey is Fearless & Red Sox Need to Figure It Out  22:05 Are There any GREAT Teams?25:20 Tigers are LEGIT  29:05 The Orioles are the Most Disappointing Team of Modern Times  33:20 Rays Doing Rays Things  36:15 Which Free Agents Made Themselves the Most Money?40:00 We're Tracking For the Most Shutouts in a Season EVER  43:40 NL Cy Young Odds

In Hour 1, Sam Lubman and Dan Devone discuss Buster Posey picking up Bob Melvin's 2026 Option

7-3 Rich Aurilia discusses the toll a losing streak can take on a team but feels Bob Melvin and Buster Posey are the right duo to have a steady hand and get the club turned aroundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-3 Rich Aurilia discusses the toll a losing streak can take on a team but feels Bob Melvin and Buster Posey are the right duo to have a steady hand and get the club turned aroundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Alex Pavlovic and guest Bonta Hill react to San Francisco's decision to exercise Bob Melvin's option for next season and break down the Giants' struggles against the Arizona Diamondbacks.--(3:00) - Initial takeaways from SF's extra inning win vs D-Backs(4:15) - Reacting to Posey's decision to pick up Bob Melvin's option(17:30) - Do the Giants need another arm in their rotation?(26:00) - Camilo Doval, Jung Hoo Lee bounce back vs Diamondbacks(28:30) - How serious is Rafael Devers' injury?(36:35) - Previewing Giants vs A's in West Sacramento

Senior writer covering the San Francisco Giants for The Athletic, Andrew Baggarly, joins Silver and Carlos Ramirez to analyze why Buster Posey and Bob Melvin have worked well together to the point where Posey exercised Melvin's option for the 2026 seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior writer covering the San Francisco Giants for The Athletic, Andrew Baggarly, joins Silver and Carlos Ramirez to analyze why Buster Posey and Bob Melvin have worked well together to the point where Posey exercised Melvin's option for the 2026 seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SF Giants reporter for the San Francisco Standard John Shea joins Silver & J.D. to weigh in on whether Hayden Birdsong should make his next start, Buster Posey taking responsibility for the Giants' struggles, and the why the lack of hitting is to blame for nearly everythingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-2 Papa & Silver with John Dickinson - Hour 3: Damian Lillard, LeBron James, and the latest NBA free agency buzz. Plus, our big question on Buster Posey's comments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-2 Papa & Silver with John Dickinson - Hour 4: Buster Posey takes accountability, but is he to blame for the Giants' recent poor play?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3, Willard and Dibs react to the message that Buster Posey sent to Bob Melvin and the Giants today, chat with Kyle Glaser about last night's weird Giants loss and where they stand in MLB in the middle of their struggles, and more.

Willard and Dibs' full show from Tuesday, July 1st. In Hour 1, Willard and Dibs ask the audience if they're surprised by the lack of action in free agency by the Warriors so far, debate if the inaction is disappointing, react to the Bucks waiving Damian Lillard this morning, and more. In Hour 2, Willard and Dibs react to a major domino in the Jonathan Kuminga situation falling in Duncan Robinson, ask what more fans should realistically expect the Warriors to be capable of doing at this point, take calls from frustrated Warriors fans, react to more madness in last night's Giants game, and more. In Hour 3, Willard and Dibs react to the message that Buster Posey sent to Bob Melvin and the Giants today, chat with Kyle Glaser about last night's weird Giants loss and where they stand in MLB in the middle of their struggles, and more. In Hour 4, Willard and Dibs continue to discuss the Giants' offensive struggles, recap Day 2 of NBA Free Agency, debate if the Warriors should be interested in Damian Lillard now that he's been waived by the Bucks, and more.

SF Giants reporter for the San Francisco Standard John Shea joins Silver & J.D. to weigh in on whether Hayden Birdsong should make his next start, Buster Posey taking responsibility for the Giants' struggles, and the why the lack of hitting is to blame for nearly everythingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-2 Papa & Silver with John Dickinson - Hour 4: Buster Posey takes accountability, but is he to blame for the Giants' recent poor play?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-2 Papa & Silver with John Dickinson - Hour 3: Damian Lillard, LeBron James, and the latest NBA free agency buzz. Plus, our big question on Buster Posey's comments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Willard and Dibs react to Buster Posey's decision to pick up the option on Bob Melvin's contract. What's up with the timing of this decision by Posey, given that Melvin and his coaching staff have been under fire in the middle of his team's struggles.

6-23 Dirty Work Hour 3: Brian Sabean weighs in on Buster Posey's first few months as GM, plus Susan Slusser on SFG after taking 2 of 3 from BostonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From 'The TK Show' (subscribe here): Tim Kawakami and the SF Standard's John Shea discuss the impact of the Giants' acquisition of Rafael Devers and what it tells us about the franchise under Buster Posey. Also, thoughts on the one-year anniversary of Willie Mays' passing. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62) break down a bevy of fantasy baseball news and topics - the acquisition of Rafael Devers, expectations for Eury Perez & Jacob Misiorowski, the impending returns of Nathan Eovaldi, Hunter Greene & Max Scherzer, hitters to bench this weekend, and a look ahead at Week 14 FAAB featuring Brady House.Injuries and NewsRafael Devers with the big F.U. to the Red SoxWilmer Flores' playing timeWhat's the matter with Jung Hoo Lee?Kyle Harrison (BOS) and Carson Whisenhunt (SF)Hyeseong Kim and Michael ConfortoEury & The MizGabby MorenoEmmet Sheehan demoted (and missing a second "t")Shane The Grain SmithPitchers Returning Soon & ExpectationsShotaGreeneEovaldiReese OlsonDarvishMad MaxSnell & GlasnowDrop Nola? Tylor (Megill) and Tyler (Mahle)Michael King pinchedWeekend MatchupsDiamondbacks in Coors - who to startGuardians in SactownCardinals to benchFAAB Look-AheadBest schedules next weekTop 15-team addsTrevor Rogers and Eric Lauer?Get Profar nowMichael Toglia and Rowdy Tellez, Boppers Inc.Top 12-team targetswww.FTNfantasy.com

Chris Berman joined Murph & Markus this morning to discuss the state of the Giants, Buster Posey trading for Rafael Devers, & how he almost became a Giants broadcasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Berman joined Murph & Markus this morning to discuss the state of the Giants, Buster Posey trading for Rafael Devers, & how he almost became a Giants broadcasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound, the improving Rays, Giancarlo Stanton back with Yankees, and Red Sox fans fuming over the Rafael Devers trade while executives applaud it. Then, Eric Hosmer talks about what Devers means for the Giants' lineup, what kind of conversations are happening between Buster Posey, Bob Melvin and Devers, and the race for starting AL shortstop in the All-Star Game. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 11:14 Tim Kurkjian 31:44 Eric Hosmer 41:57 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound, the improving Rays, Giancarlo Stanton back with Yankees, and Red Sox fans fuming over the Rafael Devers trade while executives applaud it. Then, Eric Hosmer talks about what Devers means for the Giants' lineup, what kind of conversations are happening between Buster Posey, Bob Melvin and Devers, and the race for starting AL shortstop in the All-Star Game. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 11:14 Tim Kurkjian 31:44 Eric Hosmer 41:57 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) The guys open the second hour of the show discussing Rafael Devers’ recent comments on being traded to the Giants. (15:02) Callers weigh in on the Devers trade. (27:46) Felger, Mazz, and Murray compare the styles of Chief Baseball Officers Craig Breslow and Buster Posey. (37:20) Felger explains how he is going to get rid of AI.

Murph & Markus - Hour 1: Buster Posey says Rafael Devers is a DUDE, Giants lose 3-2, & Raffy says he's willing to play anywhereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6-17 Dirty Work Hour 2: Dirty Work reacts to to Devers press conference as Buster Posey and crew welcome their newest superstarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.