BUSTER POSEY NEWS

BOOM! Big Mac goes yard in the top of the 6th and increases the Giants' lead over the Bucs to 5-3!

Not to be redundant but...PANIK. The boy from Yonkers clears the bases to plate three and the Giants take the lead 3-1 top of the 3rd. The Pirates have answered with two runs in the bottom of the inning to bring the score to 4-3 Giants. Let's Go Giants!

Can you believe it's only been 2 years since Joe Panik was called up from the Grizzlies? Seems like he fit the team like a glove immediately,becoming one half of "Crawnik," arguably the best Double Play Combo in MLB. Who will ever forget "the catch" and subsequent flip of the ball to Crawford in game 7 of the 2014 World Series for a double play? That play is widely regarded by many baseball experts as one of the most spectacular plays ever in World Series history. In July of 2015 he was named to the MLB All Star Game. He's...

No long ball tonight, just good ol' fashioned baseball - one run at a time. I think Buster was Player of the Game with that awesome strike out/throw out DP in the 9th, and for keeping Casilla under control when he was starting to go pear shaped (aka losing his cool)! Good job to the pen and Pittsburgh home town boy, Derek Law, for earning his 3rd big league win. Brilliant come from behind a 5 run deficit to win 7-6! Now let's take the series tomorrow and have a happy flight home for Orange Friday! Let's Go Giants, you're...

Peña doubles in Crawford, and Panik doubles in Peña and Posey - the Giants take the lead 7-6 in the 8th! Yes! Yes! Yes!