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How Buster Posey went from Y-D Red Sox to two Giants’ world championships

10/21/2014 6:12 PM

Article By: CCBL Public Relations Office

      He’s the heart and soul of the San Francisco Giants. A man who many feel has become the face of baseball. And a major reason the Giants are playing for their third World Series championship since selecting him in the first round of the 2008 draft.

     San Francisco Chronicle columnist Ann Killion tells the fascinating inside story of how the Giants set their sights on Buster Posey and landed him in the 2008 draft after seeing him play for two seasons in the Cape League with the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox (2006-07). http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/In-landing-Posey-Giants-caught-a-break-5835760.php