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Giants catcher Buster Posey will announce retirement Thursday, source says
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Buster Posey adopts identical twins, will sit out 2020 season as COVID-19 precaution
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Giants' Buster Posey Retires, Ending 7-Time All-Star's Career At 34
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SF Giants: With Buster Posey retired, is it Joey Bart's time for an extended look? – Daily Democrat
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Giants' Buster Posey Opts out of MLB Restart, Citing Health of Newborn Twins, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Buster Posey officially opts out of the 2020 MLB season
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Giants catcher Buster Posey, former NL MVP, announces retirement
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Buster Posey opts out of 2020 MLB season - McCovey Chronicles
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Leesburg native Buster Posey named National League All-Star starter at catcher, Sports
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Giants' Buster Posey Won't Play in 2020 MLB Season Due to Twin Newborns' Health amid Coronavirus
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Buster Posey's Career Was Short But Elite. Will It Land Him In The Hall Of Fame?
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What are the Giants' options at catcher now that Buster Posey isn't playing? - The Athletic
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How the SF Giants got the best of Buster Posey when no one expected it – Times Herald Online