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Pirates Notebook: Move Back to Right Field Hasn’t Fixed all of Polanco’s Defensive Issues

PITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco may have jump-started his bat on Saturday, but his defense in the outfield this season continues to leave something to...

Gregory Polanco’s Bat Heats Up in Pirates’ Win Over the Cubs

PITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco jump-started the Pirates' offense on Saturday with a two-run home run in the bottom of the first inning against Chicago...

Pirates Notebook: Looking at Gregory Polanco’s Issues at the Plate Since His Return

PITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco will not play on Sunday for the Pirates as they go for a series split with the Miami Marlins. It’s not...

Injury Updates: Taillon to Make Rehab Start in Indianapolis, Polanco Avoids the DL

PITTSBURGH — Pirates right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon will make his second rehab start Friday with Triple-A Indianapolis. Taillon will not be on a specific pitch...

Gregory Polanco Activated from Disabled List; Danny Ortiz Optioned to Indianapolis

The Pittsburgh Pirates activated outfielder Gregory Polanco from the 10-day disabled list on Thursday morning and he is available for today's afternoon game in...

Pirates Place Gregory Polanco on the 10-Day DL, Recall Danny Ortiz

The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed outfielder Gregory Polanco on the 10-day disabled list and have recalled outfielder Danny Ortiz. The move for Polanco was...

Pirates Notebook: The Boost(s) That the Offense Needs Right Now

I feel like this season requires a weekly "Everything is going wrong for the Pirates" update, just to keep current with all of the...

Polanco and Bell Benefit From Rain Delay in Pirates 4-0 Win

PITTSBURGH — Like clockwork, several hours after Travis Barnett broke down what’s been going wrong with Gregory Polanco this season, Polanco went 2 for...

Barnett: What is Going On With Gregory Polanco?

As someone who watches an inordinate amount of Sesame Street, I’ve grown accustomed to focusing on a “number of the day” to help bring...

Pirates Notebook: Pirates Have Faced Their Share of Left-Handed Pitchers This Season

PITTSBURGH — For the second straight day, the Pirates will welcome a left-hander into PNC Park, as they’ll face Chicago’s Brett Anderson in the...

Pirates 2-1 Win Shows They Need Gregory Polanco to Produce, Even Against Lefties

PITTSBURGH — “Nothing builds confidence like a little success.” That was manager Clint Hurdle’s message about his team’s offense in a 2-1 win over the...

Gregory Polanco Working to Have a Shorter Swing

PITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco is 6-foot-5. This season, he would like to be a little bit shorter. Polanco, of course, is not talking about his...