BIG GAMBLE: Buster Posey Puts His Legacy on the Line

Locked On Giants – Daily Podcast On The San Francisco Giants · Aug 13, 2026 · 27m

Buster Posey cemented his legacy as a Giants legend on the field, but his decision to take over baseball operations could ultimately add a very different chapter to his story in San Francisco.

Hunter Pence believes it could take three years before this truly becomes Posey's team, and a new report from The Athletic provides a fascinating look inside his transition from franchise icon to inexperienced executive. We discuss Posey's unconventional approach, including the Giants leaving 40-man roster spots open, his reliance on the people around him, and the organization's renewed commitment to…