Wednesday BP, 4/3/19

In 2008, Buster Posey won the Johnny Bench National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award. Yesterday, the award was re-named in his honor:

For those that can’t view his message, it says:

“In 2008 I was honored to be named the National Collegiate Catcher of the Year. Today, I’m humbled to become the namesake of this prestigious award to celebrate the achievements of Division 1 college catchers with the Buster Posey National College Catcher of the Year Award.”

Truly a a great honor for a great player and all around great person.

In other news, Brandon Crawford is, as they say, Mad Online:

Agree or disagree with his perspective on Kevin Pillar as a player, you have to appreciate the fact that players have started clapping back more and more this year against media narratives they disagree with.

And Pillar noticed:

Finally, I meant to include this with yesterday’s BP, but I didn’t get a chance to so I’ll just drop it here and let you guys enjoy. The context is both Brandons reaching 200 career doubles in the same game on Monday night:

In my opinion, this needs to be a commercial, ASAP.