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Plácido Polanco

Plácido Polanco - Detroit Tigers
  • Avg .311
  • HR 7
  • RBI 54
  • Runs 81
  • SB 7
Detroit Tigers
  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 194
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Oct 10, 1975 - Santo Domingo
  • College: Miami-Dade CC
  • Draft: 1994 - 19th round by the St. Louis Cardinals

News and Notes

News and Notes
 Player Notes

Sep 4 Polanco had three hits and drove in three runs to help lift Detroit to a 9-6 victory over the Angels on Wednesday night.

Advice: He followed it up with a 2-for-4 performance on Thursday, raising his average to .311 - 11th in the AL. He's been remarkably consistent over the last three months, with the average never dipping below .300 since early June.

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Sep 3 Jason Beck, of MLB.com, reports Detroit Tigers 2B Placido Polanco is 12-for-34 (.353) with a home run and six RBIs in his career against Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim SP Jon Garland. KFFL


Sep 3 2B Placido Polanco did a nice job on an outside pitch in the first inning, grounding a hit-and-run single to right that set up Detroit's two-run first. He also had a two-run double in the fifth and an RBI single in the seventh. Yahoo! Sports

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