Buster Posey Hits 18th Homer Of Season Tuesday rotoballer.com Wed 9/15/21 11:57 AM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey continued his power surge in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Padres, going 2-for-5 with a single and a solo home run. Posey got things started for the Giants, taking a first-inning Jake Arrieta fastball into the left-field seats for his 18th HR of the season. The veteran has had a stellar season at the plate, slashing .301/.391/.510 with 46 RBI. He has been a top fantasy option at the position all season and should be in fantasy managers' lineups down the ...

Buster Posey Takes A Seat Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 9/8/21 1:26 PM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game to take on the Colorado Rockies, according to MLB.com. Posey's had a resurgence at the plate this season, slashing .304/.393/.511 with 17 HRs across 93 games, but caught four of the last five days. Curt Casali will catch and bat eighth in his spot. Fantasy managers can look elsewhere for catching help, as Casali's batting just .211 with five home runs over 67 games.

Buster Posey Hits 17th Homer Of Season Monday rotoballer.com Tue 9/7/21 10:05 AM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey went 2-for-5 with a double, a solo home run, and two strikeouts in Monday's 10-5 win over the Rockies. Posey's first-inning opposite-field shot was his 17th of the season. The veteran has had a fantastic season, slashing .306/.395/.512 with 44 RBI. He has been a fantasy steal this season and should be in fantasy managers' lineups at all times.

Buster Posey Remains Out Of Lineup On Thursday rotoballer.com Thu 8/26/21 6:36 PM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (knee) remains out of the starting lineup on Thursday. Posey has been dealing with right knee discomfort for the past few days, but it was reported on Wednesday that he was feeling better and should be able to return to action soon. Expect him to re-enter the lineup sometime over the weekend, and in the meantime Curt Casali will start behind the plate against the Mets on Thursday and bat eighth in the lineup.

Buster Posey Hopes To Return In A Day Or Two rotoballer.com Wed 8/25/21 8:55 PM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (knee) said he tested his knee on Wednesday and felt good, according to John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle. Shea adds that Posey said he believes he should be able to return to the lineup within a day or two. Posey had exited Tuesday's game with right knee discomfort, which Posey said was similar to an issue he had earlier in the year. He's had a great bounce-back year at the play in 2021, slashing .314/.408/.517 with 15 homers, 39 RBI and 54 runs...

Buster Posey Removed With Right Knee Discomfort rotoballer.com Tue 8/24/21 9:40 PM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (knee) was removed from Tuesday's game against the New York Mets with right knee discomfort. He was checked out by the trainer in the fourth inning and was replaced in the field in the next frame. The 34-year-old went 1-for-3 with a run scored before exiting. Posey is considered day-to-day and reportedly was removed for precautionary reasons. The Giants will provide an update on Posey's condition after the game. Curt Casali replaced the veteran catcher...

Evan Longoria, Buster Posey Sitting On Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 8/18/21 2:25 PM

San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria and catcher Buster Posey are both absent from the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Tylor Megill and the New York Mets. Curt Casali is getting the start behind the plate while Kris Bryant (hamstring) returns from a one-game absence to man third base. Both Longoria and Posey sat out Sunday's game, then went on to play two straight games before getting Wednesday off. Both players should continue to be out of the lineup about twice ...

Buster Posey On The Bench Sunday rotoballer.com Sun 8/15/21 3:31 PM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey is getting a day off on Sunday. The Giants will take on the Colorado Rockies and right-handed starter Jon Gray but will do so without arguably their best hitter. In 310 plate appearances, this season Posey is batting .331 with a .426 on-base percentage and 15 home runs. He'll be replaced in the starting lineup by Curt Casali, who is hitting seventh against Gray. If you need a streaming option at catcher on Sunday, Casali could be worth a look ...

Buster Posey Hits 14th Homer Of Season Tuesday rotoballer.com Wed 8/11/21 5:40 PM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey continued to hit for power in Tuesday's 8-7 win over the Diamondbacks. Posey went 2-for-2 with a single, a solo home run, and three walks. The fifth-inning blast was Posey's 14th of the season. The veteran has been a huge fantasy asset this season, slashing .333/.428/.549 with 38 RBI. He should be in fantasy managers' lineups as long as he is healthy.

Buster Posey, Brandon Crawford Sitting On Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 8/3/21 5:30 PM

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey and shortstop Brandon Crawford are both absent from the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against their former teammate Madison Bumgarner and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Curt Casali is getting the start behind the plate and Thairo Estrada is manning shortstop. This will be Crawford's first day off since his return from the injured list last Thursday. Posey, meanwhile, will sit for the second time over the last four games. Expect to see them both back...