From the Dominican League finals on Monday night, Gregory Polanco went 1-for-4 in his team's 2-1 loss. It was the opening game of the best-of-nine series. Polanco's only hit was a single and he didn't hit it hard, but it impressed Baseball America's Ben Badler, who was in attendance. Badler tweeted shortly after the play that Polanco showed off his impressive speed by beating out a routine grounder to second base for an infield hit. He is hitting .185 in seven playoffs games.
If you missed it from yesterday, Starling Marte is done with Winter ball this season.
From the Colombian League finals on Sunday, Harold Ramirez went 1-for-4 with a single, hit-by-pitch and two runs scored. His team lost 11-9 to Leones, tying the best-of-seven series at one game apiece. Ramirez was the only Pitt...
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