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Even after Buster Posey's retirement, Giants catcher Joey Bart must earn his time behind the plate - The Athletic
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New York Mets' Yoenis Cespedes opting out of season
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Posey out for 2020 as MLB teams deal with churning rosters
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Giants' Buster Posey is unexpectedly retiring, according to reports
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Giants to honor Buster Posey before May 7 game
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Retired Giants catcher Buster Posey goes back to school to complete his degree from Florida State
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Giants' Buster Posey opts out of season after adopting twins: 'Not a difficult decision
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Orioles reset: Like Buster Posey before him, Adley Rutschman showing value of having a two-way catcher
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Giants' Buster Posey will announce retirement: report
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AP: Giants Catcher Buster Posey Will Announce Retirement, Sports
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Retired Giants catcher Buster Posey goes back to school to complete his degree from Florida State