BUSTER POSEY NEWS

Adrianza belts a solo jack adding on one in the 2nd after LA scored 5 runs in the first. LA leads 5-2 in bottom of 2nd. C'mon Boys, pull it together! The Mets and the Cards both lost, so we have a chance to pull ahead in the 3-way WC tie! YOU CAN DO IT!

Mr. Pagan singles in Span and puts the Giants on the board early. Giants up 1-0 in the bottom of the first. Let's Go Giants!

On this day in 1980, the San Francisco Giants retired the great Willie McCovey's number, 44. This very gifted first baseman is one of the all-time great Giants, especially known for his powerful playoff hitting abilities in his 19 seasons with the Giants. Some of his career highlights include: NL Rookie of the Year ('59) NL MVP ('69) 2× NL RBI leader ('68, '69) 6× All-Star ('63, '66, '68 - '71) MLB All-Star Game MVP ('69) 3× NL home run leader ('63, '68, '69)A very special and highly sought award, the Willie Mac Award, was created in 1980 to honor...

Cueto & Crawford injury updates, plus: Johnny came out of the game in the 6th last night with a strained left groin. He will have a MRI this morning to determine the severity of his injury. He was funny during his post game interview, stating that he'd never had this kind of injury before and "it was like a crab just grabbed me there and bit me!" All stated with that great big smile on his face. We will post an update when the MRI results are in. Clutch Crawford came out in the 2nd after sliding head first in...

On this day, September 21st, in 1980, #44 was officially retired belonging to Willie McCovey (aka "Mac", "Big Mac", "Stretch").