Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast
Kuip reacts to Buster Posey's stunning retirement
Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss the shocking Buster Posey retirement. Kuip expresses his shock and that it's a sad day for him and Giants fans. Plus, he and Pavs make the case of why he's absolutely a Hall of Fame player.
03:40 The year away with his family might have given Posey better perspective about life away from playing.
04:45 Kuip is still shocked and disappointed that he can’t cover Buster anymore.
06:20 Posey was never going to be the farewell kind of guy and took in all the great moments, especially against the Dodgers in the playoffs.
06:55 Posey’s homer against the Dodgers in the playoffs should be a splash hit.
07:40 Poor attendance with such a good team really bothered Posey, so he really enjoyed ending it in such a great fan experience in the Dodgers playoff series.
09:20 Generational player for the Giants in a position that’s never generational and why he should be a lock for the Hall of Fame even though two years off cost him with numbers
12:00 Posey should be a lock, but people will look strictly at his stats
12:30 Pavs' case for Posey making the Hall of Fame
15:00 Could losing Posey possibly cost them key pitching free agents?
17:20 Kuip wants a Buster hug and why it’s not a great day for Giants fans.