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Casali catches 5th straight shutout, Giants beat Marlins 3-0

Giants catcher Curt Casali caught his fifth consecutive shutout, guiding Aaron Sanchez and four relievers in San Francisco’s 3-0 win over the Miami Marlins

APRIL 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Gets breather Thursday Posey isn't starting Thursday's game against the Marlins, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Posey went 4-for-8 with a pair of home runs, one double and four runs in the last two games. However, Curt Casali will take over behind the plate and bat sixth Thursday.

APRIL 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Has two HR night Posey went 3-for-4 with two solo home runs, and three runs scored in Tuesday's 10-7 win over the Phillies.

Impact Posey made a big splash in his return to the lineup by crushing a pair of solo home runs for the fourth multi-homer game of his career. The 34-year-old led off the fifth by taking the first pitch he saw deep to left-center to get the Giants' first run on the board. He came back up to lead off the sixth and hit a moonshot to left to close their deficit to two. Posey raised his slash line to .316/.381/.632 and sits at four home runs, four RBI and eight runs scored.

APRIL 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Eflin scheduled to start for Philadelphia against San Francisco

The Giants will start Anthony DeSclafani on Wednesday and the Phillies are expected to counter with Zach Eflin

APRIL 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Eflin scheduled to start for Philadelphia against San Francisco

The Giants will start Anthony DeSclafani on Wednesday and the Phillies are expected to counter with Zach Eflin

APRIL 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Giants, Buster Posey stun Phillies in home-run-fueled comeback The Giants' offense turned back the clock to 2020, shedding the recent echoes of the all-pitch, no-hit 2011 version of the club.

APRIL 21, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Buster Posey homers twice, Phillies’ bullpen falters late in loss to Giants Buster Posey homered twice and the San Francisco Giants cracked two three-run home runs in the eighth inning Tuesday en route to a 10-7 win...

APRIL 21, 2021 • MCALL.COM

Posey hits 2 HRs, Giants rally past Phillies late, win 10-7 Buster Posey had his first multihomer game in nearly five years, Alex Dickerson and Wilmer Flores connected during a six-run eighth inning a...

APRIL 21, 2021 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Posey hits 2 HRs, Giants rally past Phillies late, win 10-7

Buster Posey had his first multihomer game in nearly five years, Alex Dickerson and Wilmer Flores connected during a six-run eighth inning and the San Francisco Giants muscled past...

APRIL 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Posey in lineup after two-game absence Buster Posey will make his return to the lineup against the Phillies on Tuesday night after missing the last two games with a left elbow con...

APRIL 20, 2021 • MLB.COM

Back in action Posey (elbow) is back in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Phillies, catching and batting sixth, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Posey missed a pair of games while dealing with an elbow injury, but the issue evidently wasn't a particularly serious one. He'll reclaim his starting spot Tuesday and will look to build on his solid .265/.342/.441 slash line.

APRIL 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Belt, Gausman lead Giants and Kapler over Phillies 2-0

Brandon Belt hit a two-run homer, Kevin Gausman niftily pitched out of trouble in six innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0

APRIL 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Could appear off bench Posey (elbow) is feeling better Monday and could appear off the bench against the Phillies, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Impact Elbow inflammation will keep Posey on the bench for the second straight game, but it looks as though he could avoid a trip to the injured list. Curt Casali remains the starter behind the plate in his absence.

APRIL 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out of lineup Posey (elbow) isn't starting Monday's game against the Phillies, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Posey will retreat to the bench for a second consecutive game as he continues to deal with left elbow inflammation. It's not yet clear whether Posey could require a stint on the injured list, but Curt Casali will take over behind the dish and bat eighth Monday.

APRIL 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Wood, 4 relievers help Giants 3-hit Marlins in 1-0 win

Alex Wood pitched five innings in his season debut and four relievers completed a three-hitter as the San Francisco Giants used an unearned run to beat the Miami Marlins 1-0 and av...

APRIL 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Still dealing with elbow issue Posey (elbow) remains out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins, Mark W. Sanchez of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.

Impact According to Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com, the Giants continue to view Posey as day-to-day while he contends with left elbow inflammation. Posey's initial X-rays on his elbow returned negative, but he could be a candidate for the injured list if he doesn't show meaningful improvement within the next few days. Curt Casali will start behind the dish in Sunday, but 2018 No. 1 overall pick Joey Bart could be called up from the alternate site to take over as the Giants' top catcher if Posey requires an IL stint.

APRIL 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with bruised elbow Posey suffered a left elbow contusion during Saturday's loss to the Marlins and is considered day-to-day, Mark W. Sanchez of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.

Impact The 34-year-old suffered the injury when he was hit by a pitch and initially remained in the contest, but he was eventually replaced by Curt Casali. Posey went 1-for-2 with a run scored prior to exiting and may take the day off Sunday, especially since it's a day game.

APRIL 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Alfaro helps Marlins rally in 9th, 10th to beat Giants 7-6

Jorge Alfaro hit a game-ending, two-run double and the Miami Marlins rallied from two-run deficits in the ninth and 10th innings to beat the San Francisco Giants 7-6

APRIL 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Not in Wednesday's lineup Posey isn't starting Wednesday against the Reds, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact Posey had started each of the last two games and went 2-for-7 with a run and three strikeouts. Curt Casali will serve as the starting catcher for Wednesday's series finale, batting eighth.

APRIL 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Giants pitchers scatter 8 hits, beat Rockies for sweep

Anthony DeSclafani and three relievers combined to scatter eight hits and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 to complete a three-game sweep

APRIL 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Day off Sunday Posey is not in the lineup Sunday against the Rockies, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact The 34-year-old started the last two games but will take a seat for the series finale. Curt Casali will start behind the plate in Posey's absence Sunday.

APRIL 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Crawford's 3-run homer sends Giants past Rockies 4-3

Brandon Crawford delivered the decisive hit for a second straight day, connecting for a three-run homer in the sixth inning as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-...

APRIL 10, 2021 • Associated Press

On base three times Posey went 2-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in Friday's 3-1 win over the Rockies.

Impact Posey drew a walk in the seventh inning and came around to score on a Brandon Crawford two-run double. The 34-year-old Posey has recorded a hit in all five games he's played, but Friday was his first multi-hit effort. The catcher has a .333/.400/.667 slash line with two homers, two RBI and three runs scored in 20 plate appearances.

APRIL 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Johnny Cueto pitches Giants past Rockies 3-1 in home opener

Johnny Cueto got within an out of a complete game, Brandon Crawford broke up a scoreless tie with a bases-loaded, two-run double in the seventh inning, and the San Francisco Giants...

APRIL 9, 2021 • Associated Press

Gets maintenance day Posey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Padres, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact He'll get a breather in favor of Curt Casali, who checks in at catcher as the Giants wrap up their series in San Diego with a day game. Posey went 1-for-3 with two strikeouts in Tuesday's 3-1 loss, extending his hit streak to four games to begin the season.

APRIL 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Casali catches 5th straight shutout, Giants beat Marlins 3-0

Eflin scheduled to start for Philadelphia against San Francisco

Eflin scheduled to start for Philadelphia against San Francisco

Posey hits 2 HRs, Giants rally past Phillies late, win 10-7

Belt, Gausman lead Giants and Kapler over Phillies 2-0

Wood, 4 relievers help Giants 3-hit Marlins in 1-0 win

Alfaro helps Marlins rally in 9th, 10th to beat Giants 7-6

Giants pitchers scatter 8 hits, beat Rockies for sweep

Crawford's 3-run homer sends Giants past Rockies 4-3

Johnny Cueto pitches Giants past Rockies 3-1 in home opener