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buster posey is in. yes, that buster posey. let's start with the firing. zaidi was the president of baseball operations for six seasons. the giants made the playoffs just once in those six years. well respected guy, but it just didn't work out here. that sets the stage for buster. really. the face of this franchise since barry bonds three world series titles, community guy posey retired in 2021 after 12 seasons, all with the giants. he then joined the giants ownership group in 2022. joining us now is two time world series champion hunter pence. former giants outfielder and a former teammate of buster posey. hunter nice to see you here. on a scale of 1 to 10, ten being the highest, how surprised were you about this move, buster taking over? you know, i'm cautiously surprised a little bit. i guess i guess for me it makes a lot of sense, but the fact that he would take on this big of a task, it just goes to show how much he genuinely, you know, his passion for the game of baseball, his passion for this wonderful organization and wonderful city. and i am just
buster posey is in. yes, that buster posey. let's start with the firing. zaidi was the president of baseball operations for six seasons. the giants made the playoffs just once in those six years. well respected guy, but it just didn't work out here. that sets the stage for buster. really. the face of this franchise since barry bonds three world series titles, community guy posey retired in 2021 after 12 seasons, all with the giants. he then joined the giants ownership group in 2022. joining us...
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as in buster posey. they fired farhan zaidi, who led the giants to only one playoff appearance in his last six years. the question now is buster management material. here's nbc's terry mcsweeney. hey buster posey was the leader of all three san francisco giants world series championship teams in the 20 tens, and now we're going to find out if he can call the shots not only from behind the plate, but from the front office. buster. the fact that he would take on this big of a task, it just goes to show how much he genuinely, you know, has passion for the game of baseball. his passion for this wonderful organization. hunter pence played with posey on two of those championship teams. is it going to be easy? no. but i think he's going to set a standard that and i think players are going to want to play for him. chronicle sports columnist scott ostler says there's one big change giants fans can expect in 2025. farhan zaidi promised but never delivered, which is a kind of a compromise between new school hardcor
as in buster posey. they fired farhan zaidi, who led the giants to only one playoff appearance in his last six years. the question now is buster management material. here's nbc's terry mcsweeney. hey buster posey was the leader of all three san francisco giants world series championship teams in the 20 tens, and now we're going to find out if he can call the shots not only from behind the plate, but from the front office. buster. the fact that he would take on this big of a task, it just goes...
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buster posey is the next president of baseball operations after farhan zaidi was let go. the three time world series champion will now oversee the. construction of the team's roster. posey, one of the most beloved giants on the field, he was known for his reliability with that bat and also calling games from right behind the dish, especially deep into the postseason, helping to lead the giants to those titles in 2010, 12 and 14. and now the giants and their fans are hoping the seven time all star catcher and nl mvp can bring a little of that magic to the front office. >> with him being like a new school guy, kind of he's kind of old school at the same time. so i think he knows a ballplayer when he sees him. so i feel like he could see talent in that way. >> definitely brings that wealth of knowledge. aside from that, just kind of a winning attitude. dude is a superstar in his own right, you know? he knows exactly how to get it done. >> and we will have more reaction on the hiring of buster posey coming up later tonight in sports. >> well, candidate forum in san francisco,
buster posey is the next president of baseball operations after farhan zaidi was let go. the three time world series champion will now oversee the. construction of the team's roster. posey, one of the most beloved giants on the field, he was known for his reliability with that bat and also calling games from right behind the dish, especially deep into the postseason, helping to lead the giants to those titles in 2010, 12 and 14. and now the giants and their fans are hoping the seven time all...
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in a press conference from manager bob melvin and the new man, president of baseball operations buster posey, at that press conference at 10 a.m. this morning. ginger and laura, we can't wait to hear what both of them have to say. president posey, here we go. we'll see how it goes. thanks so much, tom. that's right. well, 6.39 now for you on this tuesday morning, taking a live look at san jose with the sun coming up. and it's going to be a hot, hot, hot one. meteorologist kari hall here with more of what we can expect or should we even take a jacket today? well, now you know, it's still pretty comfortable for much of the bay area, but you don't have long before you're peeling that off. and temperatures are heating up. and on these days when we do have smoke and ozone, it does make for a beautiful sunrise. and we're starting out this morning with a lot of orange hues, but that will become unhealthy as we go throughout the day. unhealthy for much of the east bay, as well as santa clara valley. and if you can catch public transit and try to reduce our carbon emissions today we're headed for som
in a press conference from manager bob melvin and the new man, president of baseball operations buster posey, at that press conference at 10 a.m. this morning. ginger and laura, we can't wait to hear what both of them have to say. president posey, here we go. we'll see how it goes. thanks so much, tom. that's right. well, 6.39 now for you on this tuesday morning, taking a live look at san jose with the sun coming up. and it's going to be a hot, hot, hot one. meteorologist kari hall here with...
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interesting last couple of days. >> your head has got to be spinning >> spinning but a good feeling. >> buster posey played it an easy decision for giants ownership. >> when somebody like buster asks for the ball you give it to them. >> excited to be part of the team again. san francisco giants organization is all i have ever known. >> reporter: he wants to get the organization back to being a world series. >> there is a standard for being a san francisco giant. it is ultimately entertainment. >> only one person that needed convincing. >> i want to thank christian posey for agreeing to this. >> yes. >> will reality set in? christian and the kids come up. not now, i got to see if this kid from double-a richmond will move over. >> obviously my family will still be top priority for me. but i know my own personality and i know that i just can't go into something halfheartedly. so i know i will be all in with this. >> reporter: posey agreed to a 3-year contract and confirmed bob melvin will return as manager. >> if i ever made contact with bob when i was playing i did not think he liked me. >> i admitted
interesting last couple of days. >> your head has got to be spinning >> spinning but a good feeling. >> buster posey played it an easy decision for giants ownership. >> when somebody like buster asks for the ball you give it to them. >> excited to be part of the team again. san francisco giants organization is all i have ever known. >> reporter: he wants to get the organization back to being a world series. >> there is a standard for being a san...
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chairman greg johnson released a statement that said in part, quote, i'm excited to share that buster poseynow take on a greater role as the new president of baseball operations. we are looking for someone who can define, direct and lead this franchise baseball philosophy, and we feel that buster is the perfect fit. fans at oracle park agree that the all star catcher, who retired in 2021, will be able to bring his years of experience and field level know how to acquire and retain top talent. >> with him being like a new school guy, kind of he's kind of old school at the same time. so i think he knows a ballplayer when he sees him. so i feel like he could see talent in that way. >> i'm hoping what he's going to do is he's going to be really analytical. when it comes to figuring out who who to pick up, who to keep, who to, you know, who to maybe let go. the other thing i'm thinking of, too, is as a ballplayer, he's got that kind of sense for how ballplayers are. that analytics just don't quite get definitely brings that wealth of knowledge. >> aside from that, just kind of a winning attitude.
chairman greg johnson released a statement that said in part, quote, i'm excited to share that buster poseynow take on a greater role as the new president of baseball operations. we are looking for someone who can define, direct and lead this franchise baseball philosophy, and we feel that buster is the perfect fit. fans at oracle park agree that the all star catcher, who retired in 2021, will be able to bring his years of experience and field level know how to acquire and retain top talent....
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but guys, remember, buster posey really loves san francisco. he had plenty of money to retire. he could have gone anywhere. he chose to come back here to be a part of the giants organization. so i'd like to think that he wants a real hand in trying to form what the future of the team is going to look like, who they acquire, who they hold on to and really have that hands on approach. guys, i was talking to fans and we all kind of agreed with the same idea that as a catcher, he has a real sense of the flow of the game and a sense of players and his his first hand knowledge of players. you know, one of the fans we talked to today, as you heard said, that's something you just can't measure in numbers. sometimes it's a feel that players have for one another, and maybe that will make the difference in terms of who they hire and who they hold on to and respect. >> i mean, you walk in the club, buster posey walks in the clubhouse. he's got the ultimate respect. >> he's a fan favorite. so we'll see if he's a front office favorite. as well. all right christian thank you. well the a's too
but guys, remember, buster posey really loves san francisco. he had plenty of money to retire. he could have gone anywhere. he chose to come back here to be a part of the giants organization. so i'd like to think that he wants a real hand in trying to form what the future of the team is going to look like, who they acquire, who they hold on to and really have that hands on approach. guys, i was talking to fans and we all kind of agreed with the same idea that as a catcher, he has a real sense...
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it is a total lifestyle change for buster posey. i hope he's aware of it because if he's not involved every second, he won't be effective. and if he is involved every second, it really his life just changed. >> sampson says picking a general manager who knows operations, business and budget will be critical to post his success. >> buster posey is set to meet with the media for the first time as president of baseball operations on tuesday morning and oracle park, dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> thanks, dan. coming up, a massive dockworker strike is expected to start in just a few hours on the east coast that could be detrimental to whole country's economy, help ports here on the west are preparing for that. >> a high school reunion in oakland and in a former student getting shot. but we know about the victim. the city hall insiders have a formula: grow the system, exploit the system. take mark farrell's record. after receiving the largest ethics fine in city history for breaking campaign laws. mark authorized a commission almost every ye
it is a total lifestyle change for buster posey. i hope he's aware of it because if he's not involved every second, he won't be effective. and if he is involved every second, it really his life just changed. >> sampson says picking a general manager who knows operations, business and budget will be critical to post his success. >> buster posey is set to meet with the media for the first time as president of baseball operations on tuesday morning and oracle park, dan kerman kron. 4...
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the giants will formally introduce buster posey in his new role tomorrow morning. well, tonight i chatted with buster's former giants teammate hunter pence. pence says he's excited for his buddy and believes posey's leadership will help attract new players to san francisco. i definitely think so. i think the system that he's going to create will 100% be something that players are going to want to come and play for. there's many. he's just so well respected in the league. he has a great feel for how a clubhouse should work. he has many wonderful, brilliant ideas and he's cutting edge as far as baseball is concerned. he always has been and he's got his finger on the pulse as it changes and moves. a lot of interesting perspective there from hunter pence to watch that full interview. it airs tonight on our 7:00 news, and i'm continuing to track that heat for you. and it's the kind of heat where you have to remember to drink plenty of water. don't forget the pets and also that parked car. danger. a parked car, windows rolled up can get as hot as 150. we'll talk about who
the giants will formally introduce buster posey in his new role tomorrow morning. well, tonight i chatted with buster's former giants teammate hunter pence. pence says he's excited for his buddy and believes posey's leadership will help attract new players to san francisco. i definitely think so. i think the system that he's going to create will 100% be something that players are going to want to come and play for. there's many. he's just so well respected in the league. he has a great feel for...
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buster posey has three world series rings, joined the team's ownership group a couple years ago after days were over in 2021. the new boss of baseball operations did play a role in matt chapman's contract extension. let's face it. the giants with one move won the fan base. >> he knows the team very well. i think that's a big plus right there. >> he won't be playing, but i think his management style might convince the team to play better. >> i think he'll understand more where the players are coming from and be able to make some signings and contributions to the giants that will be great. >> so, jules, the giants did win the fan base. tomorrow morning buster posey is going to win the press conference, 10:00 a.m. >> can't wait to hear that one. you'll be there. >> of course. in the audience. >> shooting out those questions, as you do. >> we'll see. the beat writers will go first. >> thank you. >>> a former u.s. president is close to celebrating a milestone birthday. here's norah o'donnell with a preview on tonight's cbs evening news. >> hey, juliette. former president jimmy carter turns
buster posey has three world series rings, joined the team's ownership group a couple years ago after days were over in 2021. the new boss of baseball operations did play a role in matt chapman's contract extension. let's face it. the giants with one move won the fan base. >> he knows the team very well. i think that's a big plus right there. >> he won't be playing, but i think his management style might convince the team to play better. >> i think he'll understand more where...
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anthony flores, nbc bay area now our raj mathai sat down with buster posey. former giants outfielder and teammate hunter pence. pence says he is excited for his friend, and he says he knows from playing with posey that posey is ready to take on this new job. it's like, this is an mvp player. this is a guy who has, you know, he's not doing this for the money. this guy has made his money on the field. he's doing this because he loves it. he genuinely cares. and he is. he is so good at everything that he does. everything he touches turns to gold. but there's a reason for that because he is just he's exceptionally smart. this is why he was always, you know, you felt like a step ahead of all the all the hitters. as a catcher. you felt so good having him making all of those decisions. now you can catch that full sitdown interview on nbc bay area news tonight at 7 p.m. we are following some breaking news involving another baseball legend. pete rose has passed away on the field. rose was one of the best players ever. he had more hits than anyone who ever played the ga
anthony flores, nbc bay area now our raj mathai sat down with buster posey. former giants outfielder and teammate hunter pence. pence says he is excited for his friend, and he says he knows from playing with posey that posey is ready to take on this new job. it's like, this is an mvp player. this is a guy who has, you know, he's not doing this for the money. this guy has made his money on the field. he's doing this because he loves it. he genuinely cares. and he is. he is so good at everything...
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and we'll hear from buster posey for the first time since he was into office. claudia sheinbaum pardo was sworn in this morning in mexico city. >> reporter anabel munoz, from our sister station in los angeles, was in mexico city for the inauguration today. reporter >> doctor claudia sheinbaum pardo is now mexico's first female president. the 62 year old climate scientist was born and raised in mexico city, the granddaughter of immigrants from lithuania and bulgaria who fled political and racial and nazi persecution conocer publicamente. >> she came to be known publicly in a student movement in 1986 at this university, says doctor marcela meneses reyes, a sociologist and researcher at the national autonomous university of mexico in defensa de la educacion publica y gratuita. >> meneses says that was the first student movement at the university in defense of public and free education, she adds. sheinbaum was at the forefront at a time when males were unquestionably leaders of student movements. the lifelong leftist went on to study at stanford and uc berkeley. >>
and we'll hear from buster posey for the first time since he was into office. claudia sheinbaum pardo was sworn in this morning in mexico city. >> reporter anabel munoz, from our sister station in los angeles, was in mexico city for the inauguration today. reporter >> doctor claudia sheinbaum pardo is now mexico's first female president. the 62 year old climate scientist was born and raised in mexico city, the granddaughter of immigrants from lithuania and bulgaria who fled...
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chairman greg johnson released a statement that said in part, quote, i'm excited to share that buster posey will now take on a greater role as the new president of baseball operations. we are looking for someone who can define, direct and lead this franchise baseball philosophy, and we feel that buster is the perfect fit. fans at oracle park agree that the all star catcher, who retired in 2021, will be able to bring his years of experience and field level know how to acquire and retain top talent, with him being like a new school guy, kind of. >> he's kind of old school at the same time. so i think he knows a ballplayer when he sees him. so i feel like he could see talent in that way. >> i'm hoping what he's going to do is he's going to be really analytical when it comes to figuring out who who to pick up, who to keep, who to, you know, who to maybe let go. the other thing i'm thinking of, too, is as a ballplayer, he's got that kind of sense for how ballplayers are. that analytics just don't quite get. >> it definitely brings that wealth of knowledge, aside from that, just kind of a winning
chairman greg johnson released a statement that said in part, quote, i'm excited to share that buster posey will now take on a greater role as the new president of baseball operations. we are looking for someone who can define, direct and lead this franchise baseball philosophy, and we feel that buster is the perfect fit. fans at oracle park agree that the all star catcher, who retired in 2021, will be able to bring his years of experience and field level know how to acquire and retain top...
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there might not be a more popular player in giants history. >> then buster posey, just think of all the bay-area dogs named buster or posey that you've seen now we'll see opposes success on the field can translate to the front office. he replaces far hahn's it. who was let go yesterday after 6 seasons as president of baseball operations today at oracle park, posey met with the media, joined by manager bob melvin and giants chairman greg johnson. remember posey only retired 3 years ago. he joined the team's ownership group in 2022 and has served on its board of directors. the last couple of the 37 year-old was reportedly highly involved in matt chapman's six-year contract extension, which was signed last month. posey, of course, helped giants to 3 world series titles in his 12 year career. he made 7 all-star games and won the 2012 national league mvp award. now he's ready for this new challenge. >> i'm just excited. i'm excited too. have an opportunity to be in this role. i'm excited to be a part of the team. again. with san francisco giants organization is oliver your winnings. great. a
there might not be a more popular player in giants history. >> then buster posey, just think of all the bay-area dogs named buster or posey that you've seen now we'll see opposes success on the field can translate to the front office. he replaces far hahn's it. who was let go yesterday after 6 seasons as president of baseball operations today at oracle park, posey met with the media, joined by manager bob melvin and giants chairman greg johnson. remember posey only retired 3 years ago. he...
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great buster posey who led the giants to 3 world series championships tonight. dan kerman spoke to fans and sports experts about the giant move. i think that's great news love, buster. >> he's done a great job as a player. i'm sure a good job. nice change leadership and a cough. but, you know, but suppose you can definitely organization. ben's doing some postseason shopping at the giants dugout monday afternoon. we're excited with the news. the giants great buster posey was taking over as president of baseball operations. are already being who he is and hometown and just why would you want him to in that role like bringing back the championship seasons? you know, like >> the way it was before this, this regime took over because it seemed like it was going downhill excitement wasn't always there. in a statement giant's chairman greg johnson said. >> we're looking for someone who can define direct and lead this baseball franchises, baseball philosophy. and we feel that buster is the perfect fit. it changes the mood in the 5 that changes the dynamic of the team. san
great buster posey who led the giants to 3 world series championships tonight. dan kerman spoke to fans and sports experts about the giant move. i think that's great news love, buster. >> he's done a great job as a player. i'm sure a good job. nice change leadership and a cough. but, you know, but suppose you can definitely organization. ben's doing some postseason shopping at the giants dugout monday afternoon. we're excited with the news. the giants great buster posey was taking over as...
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the president of baseball operations farhan zaidi is out and is giants great buster posey fans reacted to the news and our positive about the team's future. >> i think it's great news love, buster. he's done a great job as a player. i'm sure a good job. nice change leadership in the coffin. >> but, you know, but suppose you can definitely organization. >> in a statement giant's chairman greg johnson said we are looking for someone who can define direct and lead this franchise baseball philosophy. and we feel buster is the perfect fit buster. has the demeanor intelligence and drive to do this job? former miami marlins president hopes posey knows he's getting into a job that requires around the clock. attention. major league baseball's hit king pete rose has died at the age of 83. >> cincinnati native was a franchise icon for the reds and won 2 world series championships with dame rose. then joining philadelphia phillies and got his 3rd world series ring. rose was a 17 time all-star won both the national league rookie of the year and the most valuable player. but the allegations of gambl
the president of baseball operations farhan zaidi is out and is giants great buster posey fans reacted to the news and our positive about the team's future. >> i think it's great news love, buster. he's done a great job as a player. i'm sure a good job. nice change leadership in the coffin. >> but, you know, but suppose you can definitely organization. >> in a statement giant's chairman greg johnson said we are looking for someone who can define direct and lead this franchise...
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posey is replacing farhan zaidi, who was fired after the giants missed the playoffs in five of his six seasons running. the show. busters he wants players who are fundamentally sound. and yes, the giants will still be using analytics. posey also says he believes baseball is not just about winning, but also about entertainment and creating lasting memories for fans and the community. fond memories have been hard to come by during the team's recent struggles. i wouldn't say the brand has been tarnished. our identity really boils down to the players on the field and the way that they play and, the type of players they are and how they handle themselves not only on the field, but in the community, on the top of posey's to do list is hiring a new general manager, one with front office experience at oracle park in san francisco. anthony flores, nbc bay area. all right, anthony, thank you. some in south san jose came outside today to watch a new home get installed in their neighborhood in just minutes. bay area based builders romero was installing this adu or so-called granny unit behind a home this afternoon. and this adu is
posey is replacing farhan zaidi, who was fired after the giants missed the playoffs in five of his six seasons running. the show. busters he wants players who are fundamentally sound. and yes, the giants will still be using analytics. posey also says he believes baseball is not just about winning, but also about entertainment and creating lasting memories for fans and the community. fond memories have been hard to come by during the team's recent struggles. i wouldn't say the brand has been...
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if it works, it's going to be quite a story, quite a transformation for buster posey, who so many of saw kind of grow up here in the bay area. posey needs to find a new general manager. he also noted his admiration for giants manager bob melvin. we should note bob melvin's contract is up at the end of next season. okay, a move aimed at lowering gas prices in california passed a hurdle in sacramento today in a 44 to 17 vote. the state assembly approved a proposal that would set new fuel storage requirements for oil refiners. governor newsom says that will prevent gas prices from spiking. opponents of the measure say it won't help. they blame high gas prices on the state's environmental policies and the taxes and the transition away from oil and gas. the oil industry says the proposal could even create artificial supply shortages and increase gas prices. that proposal goes to the state senate. california is the first state in the country to ban certain food dyes. the governor signed into law a bill that prohibits schools from serving meals with dyes like red 40 and yellow five. those a
if it works, it's going to be quite a story, quite a transformation for buster posey, who so many of saw kind of grow up here in the bay area. posey needs to find a new general manager. he also noted his admiration for giants manager bob melvin. we should note bob melvin's contract is up at the end of next season. okay, a move aimed at lowering gas prices in california passed a hurdle in sacramento today in a 44 to 17 vote. the state assembly approved a proposal that would set new fuel storage...
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. >> the giants officially handed over the franchise to buster posey today. takes over as the team's new president? next in sports, jason dumas all the news from 13 kids. when we come back. >> there's a new sheriff in town over at 3rd and king, the brand new era for the san francisco giants. one of the most decorated players in franchise history will now be making roster decisions. today the giants introduced former catcher buster posey has their new president of baseball operations and buster couldn't be morris static about going to work in his new role. >> i'm just excited. i'm excited too. have an opportunity to be in this role. i'm excited to be a part of the team. again. with san francisco giants organization is oliver sure. winnings, great. and ultimately that's our goal is to, you know, be a playoff team every year and compete for a championship. but i think just the overall big picture of being something being a part of something that's bigger than yourself was really appealing that competitive fire. he has to win. >> it didn't end when he took his je
. >> the giants officially handed over the franchise to buster posey today. takes over as the team's new president? next in sports, jason dumas all the news from 13 kids. when we come back. >> there's a new sheriff in town over at 3rd and king, the brand new era for the san francisco giants. one of the most decorated players in franchise history will now be making roster decisions. today the giants introduced former catcher buster posey has their new president of baseball operations...
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also ahead, buster posey takes over as a top executive for the giants will check in with our sports reporter ben ross for what this means for the team and the challenges busters. >> 40 taking on when kron. 4 news at 3 returns. >> we continue to monitor the heat wave baking the bay area today. here's a look at the current temperatures. >> several spots of hit triple digits including concord fairfield, pittsburgh livermore fremont's getting pretty close. so as hayward and the north bay. also santa rosa nevado at 100 degrees. kyle have the latest in just a couple of minutes. kron 4 is your local election headquarters in the vice presidential debate is just a few hours away. our washington, d.c., correspondent maddie beer-temple joins us now with the latest. how are the candidates preparing? maddie? just seen while the stakes are high for both candidates tonight is the only scheduled vice presidential debate before the election. >> in just 5 weeks. democratic vice presidential nominee in minnesota, governor tim walz said monday he's ready to debate looking forward to 2 tomorrow. former president
also ahead, buster posey takes over as a top executive for the giants will check in with our sports reporter ben ross for what this means for the team and the challenges busters. >> 40 taking on when kron. 4 news at 3 returns. >> we continue to monitor the heat wave baking the bay area today. here's a look at the current temperatures. >> several spots of hit triple digits including concord fairfield, pittsburgh livermore fremont's getting pretty close. so as hayward and the...
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buster posey is the boss of baseball operations. he did play a key role in matt chapman's contract extension a tuesday, 10:00 a.m. press conference, is scheduled. sarah, i bet you buster posey is going to win that press conference. he's the one guy who is q rating is through the roof. already, he's getting keys to this entire franchise. i know he's going to surround himself with the best baseball people he can. >> talk about setting a blueprint for a post-playing career, this guy has it made. >> he does. >>> still ahead, communities wiped off the mat after a devastating storm. how bay area first responders are helping deal with the aftermath of hurricane helene. >>> plus, an update on an unusual taste that left one bay area man asking for help to track down his pet goats. the tip that blew the case wide open. >>> they are brightly colored, venomous, the spiders making a rare invasion somewhere you it is inevitable. they will grow up. (♪♪) discover who they are (♪♪) what they want from this world. and how they will make it better. an
buster posey is the boss of baseball operations. he did play a key role in matt chapman's contract extension a tuesday, 10:00 a.m. press conference, is scheduled. sarah, i bet you buster posey is going to win that press conference. he's the one guy who is q rating is through the roof. already, he's getting keys to this entire franchise. i know he's going to surround himself with the best baseball people he can. >> talk about setting a blueprint for a post-playing career, this guy has it...
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buster posey was officially introduced as the president of baseball operations. ktvu christien kafton spoke with posey about how he plans to bring the giants back to their winning ways. >> giants fans remember buster posey, his competitive spirit and strength both behind the plate and with the bat. now, posey has stepped into his new role president of baseball operations, offering some insight into why he decided to take on the new responsibilities of helping and his hopes of building a championship team. >> ultimately, that's our goal is to, you know, be a playoff team every year and compete for a championship. but i think just the overall big picture of being something, being a part of something that's bigger than yourself was really appealing, posey said. >> finding a new general manager is tops on his to do list. >> yeah, we're going to hire a gm, that's that's going to be one of the first tasks right out the gate. >> posey was a leader on the field, but when i asked him how he would sell san francisco to top tier free agents, he said that he sees himself in a
buster posey was officially introduced as the president of baseball operations. ktvu christien kafton spoke with posey about how he plans to bring the giants back to their winning ways. >> giants fans remember buster posey, his competitive spirit and strength both behind the plate and with the bat. now, posey has stepped into his new role president of baseball operations, offering some insight into why he decided to take on the new responsibilities of helping and his hopes of building a...
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the president of baseball operations farhan it is out and in is giants great buster posey. >>it's great news love, buster. he's done a great job as a player. i'm sure will do a good job. nice change leadership and cough. but, you know, but suppose you can definitely organization. >>in a statement giant's chairman greg johnson said we are looking for someone who can to find direct and lead this franchise is baseball philosophy. and we feel that buster is the perfect fit buster has its a meaner intelligence and drive to do this job. former miami marlins president hopes posey knows he's getting into a job that requires round the clock. attention. >>being the ceo of a big company, there's a lot of people who work for you. there's a lot of revenue. there's a lot of expense. there's a lot of logistics. it's really a difficult thing to and i'm not saying buster cannot do it. i'm saying that negotiating with scott for us to sign matt chapman is like 2% of what it means to be a president of baseball operations >>posey is set to meet with the media for the first time as president base
the president of baseball operations farhan it is out and in is giants great buster posey. >>it's great news love, buster. he's done a great job as a player. i'm sure will do a good job. nice change leadership and cough. but, you know, but suppose you can definitely organization. >>in a statement giant's chairman greg johnson said we are looking for someone who can to find direct and lead this franchise is baseball philosophy. and we feel that buster is the perfect fit buster has...
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i'm excited to see what's to come in the buster posey era. >> i think it's a great player coming home a new generation of giants. >> in terms of staffing right now, posey said he's looking forward to working with manager bob melvin after previously facing off against him. >> if i ever made eye contact with bob when i was playing, i never felt like he liked me and i think he he might. >> i admittedly didn't, and i never made eye contact with him either, because he was always making my life really difficult. all credit to you. >> yeah, you can see that although they made their lives difficult for one another before, they are now moving on to a new era in their relationship, and we're learning a few new details about that three year deal, including the fact that posey will continue to serve on the board as part owner of the team, and that one of the team's top priorities will be holding on to pitcher blake snell, who was widely expected to become a free agent next season. we're live in san francisco at oracle park christien kafton, ktvu, fox two news. >> all right. thank you christian. w
i'm excited to see what's to come in the buster posey era. >> i think it's a great player coming home a new generation of giants. >> in terms of staffing right now, posey said he's looking forward to working with manager bob melvin after previously facing off against him. >> if i ever made eye contact with bob when i was playing, i never felt like he liked me and i think he he might. >> i admittedly didn't, and i never made eye contact with him either, because he was...
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farhan zaidi is out and buster posey is in as the president of baseball operations. today in the bay's thom jensen is live for us in san francisco. and tom, we're guessing that most fans, they probably have some idea about the new man in charge. yeah, he definitely is a big name. he's a name that's right up here on this wall. a man who's up on this wall with these other giants greats, people like mccovey, mays, bonds. buster posey is one of those all time giants greats and chairman giants chairman greg johnson and manager bob melvin will make the formal announcement at a ceremony at oracle park later on this morning. the team fired farhan zaidi after six seasons with the giants and just one playoff appearance, followed by losing records for the past two straight seasons. posey led the to team three world series championships between 2010 and 2014, seven time all star national league rookie of the year. he won a national league mvp award, along with gold medal as a member of the u.s. team on the 2017 la olympic team. hunter pence, who was on two of those world series
farhan zaidi is out and buster posey is in as the president of baseball operations. today in the bay's thom jensen is live for us in san francisco. and tom, we're guessing that most fans, they probably have some idea about the new man in charge. yeah, he definitely is a big name. he's a name that's right up here on this wall. a man who's up on this wall with these other giants greats, people like mccovey, mays, bonds. buster posey is one of those all time giants greats and chairman giants...
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buster posey. he has three world series rings. he joined the team's ownership group a couple years ago after his playing days were over. the new boss now of baseball operations, playing a key role in chapman's extension with just one move now, giants have won the fan base. >> i am super excited about buster posey taking over. nobody knows the giants better than him. he is a well buffed person in the city. i think he will get a lot of support. >> we got in a bit of a rut a couple years ago with some of the decisions and this is a step in the right direction. >> we have to segue to the 49ers. sunday, indeed, a get right game for the defense. six sacks, three takeaways and our fred warner touchdown and all-pro performance getting them back in the win column over the patriots after back to back losses. so, everybody can breathe a little sigh of relief. >> it feels good to get a win. it is such a long year if you look from an outsider's perspective or looked online you would think the building is burning down. >> we have been playing t
buster posey. he has three world series rings. he joined the team's ownership group a couple years ago after his playing days were over. the new boss now of baseball operations, playing a key role in chapman's extension with just one move now, giants have won the fan base. >> i am super excited about buster posey taking over. nobody knows the giants better than him. he is a well buffed person in the city. i think he will get a lot of support. >> we got in a bit of a rut a couple...
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his immediate replacement knows all about winning in san francisco, buster posey, got world series rings and he joined the team's ownership group a couple years ago soon after his playing days were over in 2021. the new boss of baseball operations did play a key role in matt chapman's contract extension. let's face it, the giants with one move won the fan base. >> i'm super excited about buster posey taking over. nobody knows the giants better than him and he's a well loved person in the city. i think he'll get a lot of support. i think we got in a bit of a rut a couple years ago with some of the decisions and i think this is a step in the right direction. >>> pivot to the 49ers, victory monday in santa clara after taking care of business against the patriots sunday at levi's stadium. it was indeed a get right game for the defense, six sacks, three takeaways and a fred warner touchdown and all pro performance and getting the 9ers back in the win column after back-to-back losses. so everybody can breathe a sigh of relief. >> it feels good, get a win. it's such a long year if you looked fr
his immediate replacement knows all about winning in san francisco, buster posey, got world series rings and he joined the team's ownership group a couple years ago soon after his playing days were over in 2021. the new boss of baseball operations did play a key role in matt chapman's contract extension. let's face it, the giants with one move won the fan base. >> i'm super excited about buster posey taking over. nobody knows the giants better than him and he's a well loved person in the...
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. >>> buster posey back in orange and black in a new position for the giants. >> i'll be all in with this. >>> this is cbs news bay area with elizabeth cook. >>> it's the first day of october and it's feeling like the heart of summer. even san francisco is having its hottest october in nearly three decades. that's why today is a first alert weather day. here is a live look outside from our camera on top of the salesforce tower. there's also a spare the air alert for today and tomorrow. let's get right to zoe for a look at our temperatures. boy, it was warm today. >> it's still warm and the heat continues through tomorrow as well, near record breaking, if not record breaking for some locations. we can look how hot it really got this afternoon. the heat was on. high temperatures today were really, really warm. in fact, san francisco -- this is where i really want to focus on -- 95 degrees this afternoon in downtown san francisco. this is the first time we have even reached 90 degrees since 2022 and it's our warmest day here in san francisco since 2020. the heat really was on. it was ac
. >>> buster posey back in orange and black in a new position for the giants. >> i'll be all in with this. >>> this is cbs news bay area with elizabeth cook. >>> it's the first day of october and it's feeling like the heart of summer. even san francisco is having its hottest october in nearly three decades. that's why today is a first alert weather day. here is a live look outside from our camera on top of the salesforce tower. there's also a spare the air alert...
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. >>> baseball day three of the buster posey era for the giants. father of four, by the way.f he wants the only team he ever played for professionally, back to the post season. they are going to have to compete with two nl west rivals that are about to face each other in the playoffs. padres play the dodgers. well, guess what, it happened. here is jackson meryl, bringing home two runs, legged it out for a triple. padres held them off. swept the best of three series. the divisional round versus la starts this saturday. so, we are still in the nl rockys? that tells you we are in milwaukee. brewers trail the mets, 3-2 in the bottom of the 8th. jackson, the second home run of the game, tied it at three. same inning, pinch hitter. mitchell, connected for a go ahead, 2-run homer. milwaukee came back and won it, 5-3. it is a winner take all game 3 on thursday. american league. home standing astros, on the road to stay alive against detroit. they did it. tied it in the eighth. bases loaded hit. this cleared the bases, detroit won it 5-2. they swept that series, houston's run of seven
. >>> baseball day three of the buster posey era for the giants. father of four, by the way.f he wants the only team he ever played for professionally, back to the post season. they are going to have to compete with two nl west rivals that are about to face each other in the playoffs. padres play the dodgers. well, guess what, it happened. here is jackson meryl, bringing home two runs, legged it out for a triple. padres held them off. swept the best of three series. the divisional...
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of course we found out yesterday, but this is the formal announcement buster posey picture up here with the president of baseball operations title on the jumbotron scoreboard. and people talked about those winning ways as a player that you just mentioned. posey spent all 12 seasons in his major league player career here with the giants organization. after the 2021 season, he said that he was retiring as a player to spend more time with his family, but he stayed with the organization coming back in 2022 as part of the ownership group and as an advisor. farhan zaidi was fired after six years of president of baseball ops, with just one postseason appearance and two straight losing seasons. yesterday, that firing took place and chairman greg johnson thanks hetty for his efforts and wished him well moving forward. but he didn't waste any time naming posey as his replacement and after johnson introduced him as his new role this morning as president of baseball, posey said he's eager to get the team back on track as contenders. a lot of my, you know, basic principles are pretty simple. you kno
of course we found out yesterday, but this is the formal announcement buster posey picture up here with the president of baseball operations title on the jumbotron scoreboard. and people talked about those winning ways as a player that you just mentioned. posey spent all 12 seasons in his major league player career here with the giants organization. after the 2021 season, he said that he was retiring as a player to spend more time with his family, but he stayed with the organization coming back...
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inicial con los san francisco giants porque ha comenzado una nueva era en la bahía buster posey.ou know right now. um. but again sometimes when you have opportunities. they don't come at the same the time that you think they're going to come and honestly. i would i wish we were sitting here talking about the team being in the playoffs. right now instead of me being in this role en el fútbol. hoy comenzó la segunda jornada de la liga de campeones de europa en barcelona. los azulgranas fueron una máquina antes modesto young boys de suiza y golearon 5 a 0 en montjuic. robert lewandowski anotó doblete, mientras que rafiña, Íñigo martínez y ansu fati anotaron los otros 3 tantos culés. el manchester city fue de paseo eslovaquia y no tuvo piedad, con un contundente 4 a 0 gündogan phil foden, erling holland y mcatee anotaron los goles del equipo de pep guardiola ante el slovan de bratislava y el arsenal dio un golpe a la mesa haciendo respetar la casa ante el paris saint germain con un autoritario 2 a 0. kai havertz y huancayo osako sellaron el triunfo de los gunners ante los parisinos.
inicial con los san francisco giants porque ha comenzado una nueva era en la bahía buster posey.ou know right now. um. but again sometimes when you have opportunities. they don't come at the same the time that you think they're going to come and honestly. i would i wish we were sitting here talking about the team being in the playoffs. right now instead of me being in this role en el fútbol. hoy comenzó la segunda jornada de la liga de campeones de europa en barcelona. los azulgranas fueron...
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now the giants were 453 4.17, and is it air are from 2019 to 2024, it was reported that buster posey actually had to step in when it came to negotiations for matt chapman to close the 151 million dollar contract extension from the start. 3rd baseman jonathan saying that the giants are looking for someone who can define direct and lead the franchise's baseball philosophy and buster is the perfect fit. meanwhile, the warriors are set to embark on another season. the team held its annual media day this morning before leaving for home white for week of training camp. and they'll do so with their franchise. cornerstone locked up through 2027 last month. steph curry signed a one-year contract, a one-year contract extension worth. 62.6 million dollars. now the assumption was always a stifel play out his career as the golden state warriors. and today he reminded everyone that nothing has changed in that respect. >> it always has been and still is a goal in mind. to be a warrior for life to stay in competitive throughout that process. all of my energy spent on preparing myself to play at a ve
now the giants were 453 4.17, and is it air are from 2019 to 2024, it was reported that buster posey actually had to step in when it came to negotiations for matt chapman to close the 151 million dollar contract extension from the start. 3rd baseman jonathan saying that the giants are looking for someone who can define direct and lead the franchise's baseball philosophy and buster is the perfect fit. meanwhile, the warriors are set to embark on another season. the team held its annual media day...
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san francisco giants legend buster posey, now taking charge of the team. ave details of buster's new role with the giants, who are shaking things up after missing the postseason again, and the warriors new season is just about to begin. what steph curry is excited about [office noises] ♪ i like it like that ♪ ♪ ♪ que rico, i like it like that ♪ ♪ ♪ i like it like that ♪ for the upcoming season. yesterday, the warriors held its media day at chase center. the warriors had a long off season after missing the playoffs. they're looking forward to getting back on the court. this team looks a little different with the departure of klay thompson to the mavericks, and some new players wearing warriors uniforms. >> i'm super excited to be back and to figure out what this team, you know, needs to do to win and, you know, just the challenge of putting all the pieces together. you know, we got a lot of new faces and a lot of guys trying to take next steps in their careers. and, you know, it's going to be it's going to be fun from day one. >> now the warriors first prese
san francisco giants legend buster posey, now taking charge of the team. ave details of buster's new role with the giants, who are shaking things up after missing the postseason again, and the warriors new season is just about to begin. what steph curry is excited about [office noises] ♪ i like it like that ♪ ♪ ♪ que rico, i like it like that ♪ ♪ ♪ i like it like that ♪ for the upcoming season. yesterday, the warriors held its media day at chase center. the warriors had a long...
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buster posey is back.hat he plans to do first. and this is very interesting. a medical experiment using a video game controller. doctors hope it's an advancement that will treat patients thousands of miles away does mark farrell have the right experience to shake up city hall? in nearly ten years as supervisor, mark grew the bureaucracy by authorizing or creating a commission almost every year. he rubber stamped hundreds of millions to homeless nonprofits with zero accountability and orchestrated a pay-to-play scheme that sold out taxpayers to the highest bidder. mark farrell has all the wrong experience for the change we need. it is inevitable. chloe! hey dad. they will grow up. [cheering] silly face, ready? discover who they are. [playing music] what they want from this world. and how they will make it better. and while parenting has changed, how much you care has not. that's why instagram is introducing teen accounts. automatic protections for who can contact them and the content they can see. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
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giants fans know buster posey's competitive spirit and strength, both behind the plate and with the bat says he's focused on building a championship team. >> ultimately, that's our goal is to, you know, be a playoff team every year and compete for a championship, but i think just the overall big picture of being something, being a part of something that's bigger than yourself was really appealing to you. >> one of the team's first tasks is to hire a gm. he also plans on holding on to pitcher blake snell, who is widely expected to become a free agent next season. posey signed a three year deal and will continue to serve on the board as a part owner of the team. excitement is building now. espn's college game day is coming to uc berkeley this weekend for the first time, one former cal bear is offering up some campus staples to the game day crew. >> it's awesome. it's great for berkeley. there's, you know, a great fan base there. it's a really interesting city. you know, you and i have already sidebar on on some stuff, but if i can give you any recommendation, there's two little berkeley s
giants fans know buster posey's competitive spirit and strength, both behind the plate and with the bat says he's focused on building a championship team. >> ultimately, that's our goal is to, you know, be a playoff team every year and compete for a championship, but i think just the overall big picture of being something, being a part of something that's bigger than yourself was really appealing to you. >> one of the team's first tasks is to hire a gm. he also plans on holding on...
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just with the presence of buster posey. it's such a shift. the dynamics are totally different now. and farhan was you know he's a numbers guy. and crunching the numbers crunching the numbers. and buster just got a feel for it. exactly. and i think it's really it's great for giants fans that buster wants to do this job because he doesn't need the money. >> and he was such a huge presence here when he played. and it's nice to see him, his career come around in a different direction. >> yeah, probably faster than he anticipated. but you know, they need him and he's here. >> yeah. thanks a lot. >> all right. coming up next here on abc seven, it's jeopardy! followed by wheel of fortune at 930. then high potential is at ten. and of course, stay with us for abc seven news at 11. that'll do it for this edition of abc seven news. >> i'm ama daetz and i'm dan ashley for sandhya patel, larry beil, all of us here. we appreciate your time. we'll see you again tonight at 11. >> let's dive in the pool down. >> oh, so you are inviting us? >> no no, no. from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures st
just with the presence of buster posey. it's such a shift. the dynamics are totally different now. and farhan was you know he's a numbers guy. and crunching the numbers crunching the numbers. and buster just got a feel for it. exactly. and i think it's really it's great for giants fans that buster wants to do this job because he doesn't need the money. >> and he was such a huge presence here when he played. and it's nice to see him, his career come around in a different direction....
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i'm excited to see what's to come in the buster posey era. >> i think it's a great player coming homelead a new generation of giants in terms of staffing, right now, posey said he's looking forward to working with manager bob melvin after previously facing off against him. >> if i ever made eye contact with bob when i was playing, i never felt like he liked me and i think he he might've. i admittedly didn't, and i never made eye contact with him either, because he was always making my life really difficult. >> we are learning a few details about the three year deal, including that posey will continue to serve on the board as part owner of the team and one of the team's top priorities will be holding on to pitcher blake snell, who is widely expected to become a free agent next season in san francisco. christien kafton ktvu, fox two news. >> well, excitement is building as espn's college game day is coming to uc berkeley for the first time ever this weekend, and one former cal bear is offering up some campus staples to the game day crew. >> it's awesome. it's great for berkeley. there's
i'm excited to see what's to come in the buster posey era. >> i think it's a great player coming homelead a new generation of giants in terms of staffing, right now, posey said he's looking forward to working with manager bob melvin after previously facing off against him. >> if i ever made eye contact with bob when i was playing, i never felt like he liked me and i think he he might've. i admittedly didn't, and i never made eye contact with him either, because he was always making...
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buster posey made it an easy decision for giants ownership. hen you know somebody like buster asked for the ball, you give it to him. i'm excited to be a part of a team again. san francisco giants organization is all i've ever known. >reporter>and he wants to get the organization back to being a world series contender. >>>>>there's a standard and expectation for being a san francisco giant. we're in the memory making business. it's ultimately entertainment. >reporter>there was only one person that needed convincing. >>>>>i also want to thank kristen posey for agreeing to this. >reporter>will reality set in when? yeah, i mean, kristen and the kids come up and you're like, not now. i gotta see this kid from double-a richmond can move the runner over. yeah, obviously my family is still going to be top priority for me, but i also know my own personality and know that i just can't go into something half heartedly. so i know i'll be you know, all, all in with this posey agreed to a three year contract and confirmed that bob melvin will return as mana
buster posey made it an easy decision for giants ownership. hen you know somebody like buster asked for the ball, you give it to him. i'm excited to be a part of a team again. san francisco giants organization is all i've ever known. >reporter>and he wants to get the organization back to being a world series contender. >>>>>there's a standard and expectation for being a san francisco giant. we're in the memory making business. it's ultimately entertainment....
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there's still no way to drive straight through highway one. >> today the giants officially introduce buster posey has the team's new president of baseball operations at oracle park today. posey there met with the media. he was joined by manager bob melvin, who will return and the giants chairman greg johnson posley only retired 3 years ago, then joined the team's ownership group in 2022. has served on its board of directors the past 2 years. the 37 year-old helped lead the giants to 3 world series titles in his 12 year career. now he's ready to take on this new challenge. >> i'm just excited. i'm excited too. have an opportunity to be in this role. i'm excited to be a part of the team. again. with san francisco giants organization is oliver sure. winnings, great. and ultimately that's our goal is to, you know, be a playoff team every year and and compete for a championship. but i think just the overall big picture of bin something being a part of something that's bigger than yourself was really appealing. >> posey replaces farhan zaidi. and posey today already announced his first move said that t
there's still no way to drive straight through highway one. >> today the giants officially introduce buster posey has the team's new president of baseball operations at oracle park today. posey there met with the media. he was joined by manager bob melvin, who will return and the giants chairman greg johnson posley only retired 3 years ago, then joined the team's ownership group in 2022. has served on its board of directors the past 2 years. the 37 year-old helped lead the giants to 3...
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buster pose. the team introduced him in his new role this morning. posey replaces farhan zaidi.aidi was the team's president of baseball ops for six seasons. during which time the giants made the playoffs only once. abc seven sports anchor chris alvarez is here now with a look at this new chapter for the giants. chris, president posey, good to see you. >> president posey, you said he could almost be. he dresses like the us president. he really does. looking good today at his press conference. now, you mentioned the lack of success kristen. today giants turning to a man who helped bring a dynasty to the bay. future hall of fame catcher, three time world champ buster posey now takes over as the team's new president of baseball operations. he was introduced earlier today alongside giants owner greg johnson and manager bob melvin. he's got the nice jumbotron jumbotron shot there. no secret the giants have failed to meet expectations over the last six years. outside of that 2021 season, they did win a ranch a franchise record 107 games that year. then they lost to the dodgers in the
buster pose. the team introduced him in his new role this morning. posey replaces farhan zaidi.aidi was the team's president of baseball ops for six seasons. during which time the giants made the playoffs only once. abc seven sports anchor chris alvarez is here now with a look at this new chapter for the giants. chris, president posey, good to see you. >> president posey, you said he could almost be. he dresses like the us president. he really does. looking good today at his press...
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posey is replacing farhan zaidi, who was fired after the giants missed the playoffs in five of his six seasons running the show. bustere wants players who are fundamentally sound. and yes, the giants will still be using analytics. posey also says he believes baseball is not just about winning, but also about entertainment and creating lasting memories for fans and the community. fond memories have been hard to come by during the team's recent struggles. i wouldn't say the brand has been tarnished. our identity really boils down to the players on the field and the way that they play, and, the type of players they are and how they handle themselves not only on the field but in the community on the top of posey's to do list is hiring a new general manager. one with front office experience at oracle park in san francisco. anthony flores, nbc bay area. he's carrying himself like a manager already, isn't he? he is the boss now. okay. up next, a bay area hotel just named the best in the world. and it is a does mark farrell have the right experience to shake up city hall? in nearly ten years as supervisor, mark grew the burea
posey is replacing farhan zaidi, who was fired after the giants missed the playoffs in five of his six seasons running the show. bustere wants players who are fundamentally sound. and yes, the giants will still be using analytics. posey also says he believes baseball is not just about winning, but also about entertainment and creating lasting memories for fans and the community. fond memories have been hard to come by during the team's recent struggles. i wouldn't say the brand has been...
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moving up the ranks off the field as the san francisco giants officially named former star catcher buster posey, the new president of baseball operations. giants introduced posey in that role. this morning at oracle park. he is taking over for farhan zaidi, who was fired after six disappointing seasons. the giants say posey was chosen in large part for his competitive fire. posey says he's excited to be part of the team again. >> as many of you know me, a lot of my, you know, basic principles are pretty simple. you know, i want us to be known as a as a team. that's you know, the ultimate prepared team, one that's fundamentals are held at a really high standard and ultimately, this is all about the players. it's all about putting great players on the field. >> posey's contract is president of baseball operations is for three years. giants manager bob melvin was among those at this morning's news conference. posey did not say if melvin's contract would be extended beyond next season. >> back to our big story here in the bay area. and that is the heat that we're dealing with. ktvu meteorologist ro
moving up the ranks off the field as the san francisco giants officially named former star catcher buster posey, the new president of baseball operations. giants introduced posey in that role. this morning at oracle park. he is taking over for farhan zaidi, who was fired after six disappointing seasons. the giants say posey was chosen in large part for his competitive fire. posey says he's excited to be part of the team again. >> as many of you know me, a lot of my, you know, basic...
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giants legend buster posey is taking over as the team's top executive. the former pitcher will replace farhan zaidi, whom the giants fired as president of baseball operations. zaidi served six seasons in that role and reached the postseason just once. posey played his entire 12 year career with the giants and won three world series before retiring in 2021. then the next year, he became part of the ownership group. the giants will officially introduce posey as the new president of baseball operations during a news conference tomorrow. the team issued a statement this morning saying, quote, we are looking for someone who can define, direct and lead this franchise's baseball philosophy, and we feel that buster is the perfect fit. buster has the demeanor, intelligence, and drive to do this job. >> we move now to your voice. your vote. the vice presidential debate is fast approaching, and both parties have been preparing kamala harris, his running mate. minnesota governor tim walz, has been having mock debates with transportation secretary pete buttigieg. mea
giants legend buster posey is taking over as the team's top executive. the former pitcher will replace farhan zaidi, whom the giants fired as president of baseball operations. zaidi served six seasons in that role and reached the postseason just once. posey played his entire 12 year career with the giants and won three world series before retiring in 2021. then the next year, he became part of the ownership group. the giants will officially introduce posey as the new president of baseball...
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today, the giants will officially introduce buster posey as the new president of baseball operations. the team is having an event at 10 a.m, almost exactly 24 hours after announcing a major shakeup in their front office. the former catcher will replace farhan zaidi, whom the giants fired yesterday. zaidi served six seasons in that role and reached the postseason just once. posey, of course, played his entire 12 year career with the giants and won three world series before retiring in 2021. and then in 2022, he became part of the ownership group. the team issued a statement saying, quote, we are looking for someone who can define, direct and lead the franchise's baseball philosophy, and we feel that buster is the perfect fit. buster has the demeanor, intelligence, and drive to do this job. stay tuned of course, for the mlb playoffs on abc seven. today the tigers visit the astros for game one of the wild card series. our coverage starts at 11 right here on abc seven. and if you want to get the very latest on the heat wave, drew will have the updated forecast on midday live wherever you
today, the giants will officially introduce buster posey as the new president of baseball operations. the team is having an event at 10 a.m, almost exactly 24 hours after announcing a major shakeup in their front office. the former catcher will replace farhan zaidi, whom the giants fired yesterday. zaidi served six seasons in that role and reached the postseason just once. posey, of course, played his entire 12 year career with the giants and won three world series before retiring in 2021. and...