SAN FRANCISCO – For most of this season Patrick Bailey has been the easiest player to spot in the Giants’ clubhouse. Just look for the Gold Glove catcher trophy that sat atop the bench inside Bailey’s locker, a shiny reminder of the second annual defensive honor won by Bailey.Neither was there Saturday.In a move that came as no real shock, Bailey was traded to the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for a minor league pitcher and a first-round compensatory draft pick.It’s the second major move made by Posey since he assumed the president of baseball operations job in 2024.The other deal maneuvered by Posey was the 2025 trade with Boston to acquire slugger Rafael Devers, a deal that still has fans and the media debating the merits of.Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has been in San Francisco for both trades and said he likes the aggressive way that Posey does business.“[Posey] knows what he likes, he knows what he wants, and he tries to make it happen,” Chapman said prior to Saturday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Oracle Park. “I think he acts like a player, he wants to win now. And he’s like all of us,...
Why Giants players ‘trust’ Buster Posey’s vision after Patrick Bailey trade
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