Mike Matheny News

Catcher Buster Posey has missed the last four games for Class A San Jose after he was struck in the head by a pitch against Stockton on Friday, but he was not seriously injured and could return to the lineup tomorrow as the designated hitter.

What a difference a year makes. At this time last year, Eliezer Alfonzo was in the midst of a 50-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy while playing for the Giants' Triple-A Fresno team.

THE COLLISION was a year ago this month. Aaron Hill's 2008 season ended in the grass at Oakland, the result of a crash with shortstop David Eckstein while attempting to catch a pop up.

We got through three picks from the Major League phase yesterday. Let's tackle a few more: 10.