Goliaths Catcher Posey Misses All-Star Game With Bruised Thumb
San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey strolls back to the burrow after he struck out during the primary inning of the main ball game of a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, June 12, 2021, in Washington. The game is a cosmetics of a deferred game from Thursday. Giants' Buster Posey strolls back to the hole after he struck out during the principal inning of the main ball game of a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, June 12, 2021, in Washington. The game is a cosmetics of a delayed game from Thursday.메이저사이트
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Giants catcher Buster Posey should discover something enjoyable to do with his two more seasoned kids to compensate for not going to the All-Star Game.
Posey went on the 10-day harmed list Friday with a wounded left thumb, costing him his beginning spot in the following week's down at Coors Field. His kid twins, Lee and Addison, had wanted to join in.
"Clearly baffled, it's an honor to play in the game," Posey said Friday, his delicate thumb wrapped. "My most seasoned two were really amped up for being there, however these things occur. Simply continue ahead."
Posey has been out since July 4, when he was harmed by a foul tip.
The 34-year-old Posey was picked for his seventh All-Star group.
"He has some mistake about not having the option to take an interest in that occasion," administrator Gabe Kapler said. "He's a rival and he needs every chance. Simultaneously I think he comprehends that what's best for him right currently is to get as solid as possible perhaps be for the second 50% of the period. We will make a solid effort to prepare him to be accessible immediately after the break, conceivably the primary game."
San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey bats during the 6th inning of the principal ball game of a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, June 12, 2021, in Washington. This game is a cosmetics of a delayed game from Thursday. Posey quit playing last year during the Covid pandemic to really focus on rashly conceived received twin young ladies. The previous NL MVP has been in excellent condition this season, batting .328 with 12 grand slams and a .968 OPS for NL West-driving San Francisco.
"Truly I was unable to get right now at any rate," Posey said. "I was unable to catch or swing a bat at the present time. All things considered I'm quite fortunate, it doesn't seem like I'll miss a lot of time."
The Giants took the action prior to opening an end of the week series with Washington.