Submit a Story!

Placido Polanco - April 2008
Select time frame: Now | Week | Month
Manny Ramirez breaks a record with…his hustle?
bugsandcranks.com - 4/9/2008
Manny Ramirez breaks a record with…his hustle?
— bugsandcranks.com — If you’d asked Placido Polanco to describe the play that would end his record-setting errorless streak, it’s... safe to say the Tigers’ second baseman wouldn’t have outlined a situation where a hustling Manny Ramirez forced him to rush a relay throw to third base, hoping to prevent a triple. (more) Manny Ramirez breaks a record with…his hustle?

Comments vote down Crookednose Crookednose posted 4/9/2008posted this
Best Offense Now the Worst?
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/10/2008
Best Offense Now the Worst?
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Thus far in the still very young 2008 season, the offense that "experts" everywhere predicted would break... all sorts of scoring records has been, for lack of a better term, pathetic. (more) Best Offense Now the Worst?

Comments vote down Dave Rouleau Dave Rouleau posted 4/10/2008posted this

Placido Polanco Latest Blog Posts

Tigers' Biggest Hole is Atop the Order
19 hours ago at FanHouse
Leyland on Granderson: 'He's the Total Package'
24 hours ago at Bats
I Heard it Through the Grapevine
24 hours ago at Red State Blue State
Quotes of the day: Jim Leyland
24 hours ago at Circling The Bases
Baseball Transactions - Monday
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/14/2008
Baseball Transactions - Monday
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — A daily look at baseball transactions with links, stats, analysis, quotes and notes.... (more) Baseball Transactions - Monday

Comments vote down Clo Clo posted 4/14/2008posted this
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/8/2008
Baseball Transactions - Sunday
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — A daily look at baseball transactions. (more) Baseball Transactions - Sunday

Comments vote down Dave Rouleau Dave Rouleau posted 4/8/2008posted this
scores.espn.go.com - 4/10/2008
Tigers vs. Red Sox - Box Score - April 09, 2008
— scores.espn.go.com — Detroit Tigers Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO AVG I Rodriguez C 4 0 1 0... 1 0 .161 P Polanco 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .103 G Sheffield DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 .222 M Ordonez RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 .273 M Cabrera 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 .125 C Guillen 1B 3 3 1 1 2 0 .333 E Renteria SS 4 2 3 2 1 ... (more) Tigers vs. Red Sox - Box Score - April 09, 2008

Comments vote down Keep Your Sox On - Red Sox Baseball ... found this 4/10/2008found this
detroit.tigers.mlb.com - 4/9/2008
Polanco's errorless streak ends
— detroit.tigers.mlb.com — Placido Polanco's Major League record errorless streak for a second baseman ended on Tuesday, when his relay... throw to third base ended up in the Tigers' dugout, allowing Red Sox star Manny Ramirez to score. Polanco hadn't committed an error since July 1, 2006. He went 186 games and 911 total chances without one, easily eclipsing the previous records for Major League second basemen held in ... (more) Polanco's errorless streak ends

Comments vote down kcudah kcudah posted 4/9/2008posted this
mlive.com - 4/21/2008
Polanco sent home with back trouble
— mlive.com — Placido Polanco's back trouble could be more serious than anyone realized. The Tigers have sent Polanco back... home to Detroit so that he can have the back examined by their doctors. While the Tigers haven't yet put Polanco on the disabled list, it's possible that they could make a move later today. Polanco has been dealing with stiffness in his lower back since spring training, but he ... (more) Polanco sent home with back trouble

Comments vote down kcudah kcudah posted 4/21/2008posted this
detnews.com - 4/23/2008
Sheffield likely out entire Rangers series; Polanco could return Wednesday
— detnews.com — Tigers designated hitter Gary Sheffield received cortisone shots in both shoulders Tuesday and could miss the entire... Rangers series, which means two more games in addition to Tuesday night's game at Comerica Park. "I was told three days is realistic," he said. Second baseman Placido Polanco, meanwhile, could be back as soon as Wednesday night. Relieved to hear there was no major ... (more) Sheffield likely out entire Rangers series; Polanco ...

Comments vote down kcudah kcudah posted 4/23/2008posted this
baseballprospectus.com - 4/6/2008
Prospectus Today: Value Judgments by Joe Sheehan
— baseballprospectus.com — The Tigers` poor fortunes in the season`s first week is no reason to write them off.... (more) Prospectus Today: Value Judgments by Joe Sheehan

Comments vote down Detroit Tigers blog found this 4/6/2008found this
Polanco returns to Tigers lineup
detroit.tigers.mlb.com - 4/19/2008
Polanco returns to Tigers lineup
— detroit.tigers.mlb.com — After receiving one day off to rest a sore left hip flexor, second baseman Placido Polanco made... his return to the Tigers starting lineup on Friday night against the Blue Jays. His presence there may be short-lived, though, as Detroit manager Jim Leyland said he would most likely give Polanco another day off on Saturday to ensure the injury doesn't linger for an extended period of ... (more) Polanco returns to Tigers lineup

Comments vote down kcudah kcudah posted 4/19/2008posted this
mlive.com - 4/22/2008
Polanco could be back in Tiges' lineup Tuesday - Detroit Tigers Baseball: News, Blogs, Photos, ...
— mlive.com — TORONTO -- Jim Leyland said after today's game that Placido Polanco could be back in the Tigers'... lineup as soon as Tuesday night. "If he's all right, I'll play him,'' Leyland said. The MRI exam on Polanco's back showed no major damage, and doctors in ... (more) Polanco could be back in Tiges' lineup Tuesday - Detroit ...

Comments vote down MLB FLEECE FACTOR: Providing MLB rumors and deciding ... found this 4/22/2008found this
beck.mlblogs.com - 4/22/2008
Polanco feeling better, Sheff gets good news
— beck.mlblogs.com — Neither Placido Polanco nor Gary Sheffield are in the lineup, but the Tigers are hoping for returns... in the coming days. Polanco said he's feeling much better today than he was yesterday, and he's planning on taking some early work tomorrow in hopes of ... (more) Polanco feeling better, Sheff gets good news

Comments vote down Bless You Boys found this 4/22/2008found this
mlive.com - 4/23/2008
Curtis Granderson leading off, Clete Thomas heading back to Toledo
— mlive.com — Curtis Granderson will be back in the Tigers' lineup tonight, starting in centerfield and batting leadoff against... the Rangers. To make room for Granderson the Tigers optioned Clete Thomas back down to Toledo. In a final note, Gary Sheffield and Placido Polanco will remain out of the lineup. Because Sheffield is sitting, Miguel Cabrera will DH tonight and Guillen will play first ... (more) Curtis Granderson leading off, Clete Thomas heading back ...

Comments vote down kcudah kcudah posted 4/23/2008posted this
scores.espn.go.com - 4/30/2008
Tigers vs. Yankees - Box Score - April 29, 2008
— scores.espn.go.com — Detroit Tigers Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG C Granderson CF 3 3 2... 1 2 0 1 .348 P Polanco 2B 5 2 4 1 0 0 1 .216 G Sheffield DH 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 .164 M Ordonez RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 3 .300 M Cabrera 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .271 C Guillen 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .321 E ... (more) Tigers vs. Yankees - Box Score - April 29, 2008

Comments vote down ShysterBall found this 4/30/2008found this
Placido Polanco Is Human
sports.aol.com - 4/9/2008
Placido Polanco Is Human
— sports.aol.com — Well, you all know the old saying: When it rains, it pours. Man is it pouring in... Detroit right now. It's pouring so much that one man has even built an ark and is loading animals on it as we speak. Not only are the Tigers incapable of winning a game, ... (more) Placido Polanco Is Human

Comments vote down Foul Balls found this 4/9/2008found this
Injury roundup
detroittigersweblog.com - 4/21/2008
Injury roundup
— detroittigersweblog.com — Man I’m getting tired of adding to the injury lists. Gary Sheffield and Placido Polanco were both... out of today’s lineup. Polanco was actually out of Canada and back in Detroit to get his back examined. It sounds like Sheffield is close ... (more) Injury roundup

Comments vote down Bless You Boys found this 4/21/2008found this
Tigers' projected '08 lineup could take field soon
mlive.com - 4/23/2008
Tigers' projected '08 lineup could take field soon
— mlive.com — If Jim Leyland's prayers to the baseball gods are answered, Curtis Granderson, Placido Polanco and Gary Sheffield... will be in the Detroit Tigers' lineup for tonight's game against Texas. "You could actually see our regular lineup for the first time in a while," the Tigers manager said before Tuesday's 10-2 win over the Rangers. "We'll see." With the way things have gone so far this ... (more) Tigers' projected '08 lineup could take field soon

Comments vote down kcudah kcudah posted 4/23/2008posted this