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Polanco blasts solo shot in Pirates' win

No. 13 prospect hits first homer of spring off Yankees' Phelps
February 27, 2014


Early Games

Pirates 8, Yankees 2 Box »

The Pirates completed a home-and-home sweep of the Yankees with an 8-2 win at Tampa Thursday afternoon. Top Pirates hitting prospect Gregory Polanco smacked a first-inning homer, his first of the Grapefruit League season, off Yankees starter David Phelps. Mel Rojas added a three-run blast in the eighth for the Bucs, who turned four double plays in the game.

Gregory Polanco (PIT No. 2): 1-for-3, HR, RBI
Alen Hanson (PIT No. 3): 1-for-2, R
Tony Sanchez (PIT No. 11): 1-for-4, 2B, 2 K
Mason Williams (NYY No. 2): 0-for-2
JR Murphy (NYY No. 12): 1-for-1, RBI
Ramon Flores (NYY No. 16): 0-for-1

Tigers 5, Braves 2 Box »

Eugenio Suarez (DET No. 5): 1-for-1, 2B, RBI, R
James McCann (DET No. 8): 0-for-3
Hernan Perez (DET No. 9): 1-for-3
Steven Moya (DET No. 12): 0-for-1, BB
Devon Travis (DET No. 13): 1-for-2, R
Todd Cunningham (ATL No. 8): 0-for-1
Matt Lipka (ATL No. 9): 0-for-0
Edward Salcedo (ATL No. 13): 1-for-3, K
Mark Lamm (ATL No. 17): 1 IP, 1 H, K

Blue Jays 7, Phillies 5 Box »

Maikel Franco (PHI No. 2): 0-for-3
Ethan Martin (PHI No. 9): 0 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 1 BB
Kevin Pillar (TOR No. 16): 0-for-1

Late Games

Indians 12, Reds 3 Box »

Francisco Lindor (CLE No. 1): 1-for-4, 2 R, 1 K
Tyler Naquin (CLE No. 5): 1-for-3, HR, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K
Jesus Aguilar (CLE No. 17): 0-for-3, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 K
Billy Hamilton (CIN No. 1): 1-for-2
Michael Lorenzen (CIN No. 6): 1.0 IP, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO, 1 HR
David Holmberg (CIN No. 8): 2 IP, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 SO
Henry Rodriguez (CIN No. 12): 0-for-2
Ryan LaMarre (CIN No. 14): 0-for-2, 1 K
Yorman Rodriguez (CIN No. 16): 0-for-1, 1 RBI, 1 BB
Neftali Soto (CIN No. 17): 1-for-2
Ismael Guillon (CIN No. 20): 1.1 IP, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO, 1 HR

Mariners 7, Padres 1 Box »

Chris Taylor (SEA No. 5): 0-for-2, R, K
Xavier Avery (SEA No. 17): 1-for-1, RBI, BB
Austin Hedges (SD No. 1): 0-for-1, K
Rymer Liriano (SD No. 4): 0-for-2, K
Cory Spangenberg (SD No. 14): 0-for-1, RBI
Reymond Fuentes (SD No. 16): 0-for-1
Alex Dickerson (SD No. 20): 0-for-3

Dodgers 4, D-backs (ss) 3 Box »

Joc Pederson (LA No. 1): 0-for-2, K
Carlos Frias (LA No. 20): 1 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 1 K
Chris Owings (ARI No. 3): 0-for-2, BB, K
Jake Lamb (ARI No. 10): 1-for-3, R, K

D-backs (ss) 5, Cubs 2 Box »

Matt Szczur (CHC No. 9): 0-for-2
Mike Olt (CHC No. 5): 0-for-2
Matt Stites (ARI No. 16): 1 IP, BB, K

Brewers 11, Athletics 3 Box »

Addison Russell (OAK No. 1): 0-for-2, K
Billy Burns (OAK): 1-for-3, K
Hunter Morris (MIL No. 7): 0-for-1

Rangers 11, Royals 7 Box »

Luis Sardinas (TEX No. 2): 1-for-1
Michael Choice (TEX No. 3): 2-for-2
Rougned Odor (TEX No. 4): 0-for-1