

Hopefully four days off will get this thing cleared up. The Giants said that Posey has a left thumb contusion after leaving the game in the sixth inning.

Its flared up on him and he missed some time because of it not too long ago and our hope is to make it through this week and then we can give him this injection, Bochy said. Manager Bruce Bochy said the Giants have discussed the possibility of Posey receiving a cortisone injection for the last month and were hoping he would be healthy enough to play regularly through the first half before he needed more time off. Ali Mohamadi, details what procedures the catcher will undergo and how long he will likely be sidelined. Posey was voted onto the National League All-Star team as a reserve by fellow players, but hell skip the festivities and attempt to get healthy in time for the start of the second half of the season. Now that we know what Buster Posey's injuries are, SB Nation's medical expert, Dr. He retired after the 2021 season, having spent 12 years as the teams catcher, winning three. For those of you who may not remember, the Giants were playing the Marlins, and there was a play at the plate. Buster Posey becomes the 31st member - and first former player - to join the Giants ownership group.

Making that decision with the training staff just felt like that was going to be in my best interest and hopefully the best interest for the team as well. More recently, the Buster Posey injury has picked up steam. Its a decision I didnt come to lightly. Its an honor to be selected to the All-Star Game and its not something you take for granted, Posey said. Instead, Posey will stay at home and receive a cortisone shot in his right hip after Sundays game to heal a nagging injury that hes dealt with for much of the season. A night after Brandon Crawford and Buster Posey were both removed from the Giants’ 8-0 win over the Mets with injuries, Crawford is back in the team’s starting lineup while. SAN FRANCISCO–Giants catcher Buster Posey was selected to his sixth All-Star Game, but he wont be traveling to Washington, D.C.
