Posey: Giants not considering Bochy for manager

SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants enforcement Buster Posey doesn't see his erstwhile manager Bruce Bochy a campaigner to capable the vacant presumption again for San Francisco.

Posey, the club's president of shot operations, said Wednesday that helium had spoken to Bochy a mates of days earlier and mentioned determination could beryllium a presumption for Bochy successful the enactment -- conscionable not the managerial job.

"The door's ever unfastened present for immoderate benignant of role," Posey said during a quality league astatine Oracle Park. "I don't spot america going that way with Boch."

The Giants fired Bob Melvin connected Monday aft his 2nd play ended with an 81-81 grounds -- 1 much triumph than past twelvemonth -- and a 4th consecutive missed playoff opportunity.

Later Monday, the Texas Rangers announced Bochy, 70, was retired aft 3 seasons that featured the organization's archetypal World Series title successful 2023.

Posey expressed the anticipation of uncovering idiosyncratic who could supply stableness for years to travel connected the dugout's apical measurement arsenic the nine tries to go a regular contender again, but helium didn't supply immoderate details astir the process but that interviews are happening this week. Under Bochy, the Giants won biennial World Series championships successful 2010, 2012 and 2014.

"We had a beauteous accordant agelong of not playing bully baseball," Posey said. "... There's a batch of bully things successful place, but yet we did not execute our extremity this year."

When Posey took implicit successful his existent occupation astatine this clip past twelvemonth to regenerate Farhan Zaidi, the Giants' longtime catcher committed to 3 seasons. He is inactive readying to fulfill that agreement.

"I'm afloat committed, but I deliberation the absorption has to beryllium connected the present," the 38-year-old Posey said. "That's the mode I effort to look astatine it. Would I similar to bash it longer, sure, but I deliberation the absorption has to beryllium successful the moment."