Tag: Gregory Polanco
The Pittsburgh Pirates need this version of Gregory Polanco to stick around
Pittsburgh Pirates RF Gregory Polanco is playing his best baseball of the season in the month of July Pittsburgh Pirates…
Read more »Gregory Polanco’s struggles are easy to explain
2017 was to be another “step forward” for Pittsburgh Pirates OF Gregory Polanco Pittsburgh Pirates OF Gregory Polanco find himself…
Read more »With Every Hit, Gregory Polanco Helps Strike Out Poverty
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Gregory Polanco pledges $25 per hit in 2017 to Strike Out Poverty in the Dominican Republic –…
Read more »Where has Gregory Polanco’s power gone?
After this 2016 campaign, Gregory Polanco looked poised to take a big step forward in 2017. His numbers tell a…
Read more »T-Shirts Supporting Striking Out Poverty Now Available in Pirates’ Colors
Pittsburgh Pirates fans have a new way to help outfielder Gregory Polanco “Strike Out Poverty” and get a limited edition…
Read more »Should the Pittsburgh Pirates keep batting Gregory Polanco at cleanup?
The Pittsburgh Pirates don’t have an obvious cleanup hitter, so Gregory Polanco has been thrust into the role. Is the…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates’ Outfielder Gregory Polanco Works to Strike Out Poverty
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ Gregory Polanco pays his blessings forward through involvement in the Striking Out Poverty campaign in the Dominican Republic…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Keep Or Trade – Gregory Polanco
Last week in our “Keep or Trade” series, we looked at the Pirates’ soon-to-be center fielder Starling Marte. This week…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates RF Polanco Snubbed by MLB Network’s Top 10 Right Now
This offseason, Pirates Breakdown will take a look at the ranking of any Pittsburgh Pirates that make the MLB Network’s…
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Trea Turner Most Likely Be The Game’s Next Super Star
In 2015, AJ Pollock established himself as a Major League star. He was never a huge prospect, but with a first round…
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These 5 Young MLB Players Took a Huge Step Forward in 2016
Updated:There’s still another month of baseball to be played before 2016 is officially put in the books, but the cold…
Read more »Gregory Polanco Facing Increasingly Shifty Defenses
This year, many teams have played infield shifts against Gregory Polanco, but recently, teams have started to shift their outfields…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates RF Gregory Polanco Mired in Peculiar Slump
Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Gregory Polanco is mired in an unusual slump. Or not, depending on how you look at…
Read more »Gregory Polanco’s Improvement Against Left-Handers
Gregory Polanco has greatly improved when facing left-handed pitching. What’s changed in his approach? Gregory Polanco has had a breakout…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates search for spark with Polanco at leadoff
The Pittsburgh Pirates are using Gregory Polanco at leadoff tonight against the Milwaukee Brewers. Is this just a cameo, or…
Read more »COLUMN: Pittsburgh Pirates handling Polanco injury correctly
The Pittsburgh Pirates are drawing some criticism for their handling of Polanco’s injury. That criticism should be redirected. In 2014,…
Read more »Are there any All Stars on the 2016 Pittsburgh Pirates?
In a season that has been a disappointment to this date, are there any all stars on this Pittsburgh Pirates…
Read more »Gregory Polanco: Bambi becomes Bambino
Gregory Polanco’s maturation process has been a sight to behold Gregory Polanco has been on an absolute tear at the…
Read more »Three keys for Gregory Polanco to be productive in the three-hole
Gregory Polanco has great potential when batting third. To stay there, he will need to follow these three keys It is…
Read more »Gregory Polanco looks for breakout season
The Pirates look for Gregory Polanco to have a breakout year in his second full season in the majors. …
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake-Up Call – First Off Day
In our daily Pittsburgh Pirates Wake-Up Call, one of our writers gives his or her thoughts on all things Pirates, whether…
Read more »Breaking down the Gregory Polanco Extension
The Pittsburgh Pirates have inked Gregory Polanco to a long term extension. How does this compare to another pre-arbitration extension…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake-Up Call – A Nice Opening Day
Welcome to the first edition of our Pittsburgh Pirates Wake-Up Call, where one of our writers gives his or her…
Read more »Gregory Polanco signs five year extension with Pittsburgh Pirates
According to Jeff Passan, The Pittsburgh Pirates and outfielder Gregory Polanco have agreed to terms on a five year contract…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates have options to leadoff vs LHP
With John Jaso firmly in place as the Pittsburgh Pirates’ preferred lead-off option against RHP, who should take that spot…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Social Media Round-Up
This is the first of a new weekly feature where we do a social media round-up of Pittsburgh Pirates’ players’…
Read more »Who should bat leadoff for the Pittsburgh Pirates: Polanco or Harrison?
One minor dilemma the Pittsburgh Pirates will have heading into the upcoming season is who will better serve the team…
Read more »2016 Pittsburgh Pirates projections – Gregory Polanco
This off-season the writers at Pirates Breakdown will take a look at two different sets of projections for meaningful players…
Read more »How Does Gregory Polanco compare to other NL lead-off hitters?
Gregory Polanco spent the bulk of his 2015 season batting leadoff. How does he compare to other NL leadoff hitters?…
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