As San Francisco Giants legend Buster Posey adjusts to his new role as the head of the team’s front office, he’s bound to run into some awkward situations with some of his former teammates — and, according to several reports,

San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey said that manager Bob Melvin will have control of the lineup for games. In an interview with KNBR, Posey confirmed previous reports by the Chronicle that there will be collaborative input,

The San Francisco Giants and new president of baseball operations Buster Posey may not be some of the biggest spenders in free agency.

Posey is leaning on his strengths as a player reading people and understanding their strengths and weakness in his new role.

SAN FRANCISCO — Randy Winn is the new vice president of player development for the San Francisco Giants. Winn played for the Giants from 2005-09 as part of a 13-season big league career. He was hired Thursday by former teammate Buster Posey, who became the team's president of baseball operations on Sept. 29.