PT TODAY: Polanco injury opens door for Frazier, others
Sep 10 2018
Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.
| National League | American League | |
| Pirates | Gregory Polanco will not play again in 2018 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates OF Gregory Polanco (knee, shoulder) has been diagnosed with a 'significant' bone bruise in his left knee that will require six to eight weeks of rest and rehab. In addition, Polanco is reportedly also dealing with a shoulder injury of lesser significance. Source: MLB.com - Adam Berry | |
| BHQ take: Early indications are that Polanco, who hit a career-high 23 HR in 2018, will be ready for spring training. For the rest of 2018, expect the Pirates to rotate Pablo Reyes, Jordan Luplow, José Osuna and Adam Frazier in Polanco's place. Reyes... |
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Today
Minnesota calls their top prospect to the big club; Matt Shaw returns from the IL; several injuries that are either certainly or possibly season-enders.
Aug 29 2026 8:05am
Aug 29 2026 8:05am
Roki Sasaki gets an IL break as Shohei Ohtani prepares to resume pitching. Plus, the Pirates lose Endy Rodriguez for the rest of the season; KC loses Michael Massey to a concussion; Michael Lorenzen relocates to Toronto...
Aug 28 2026 8:11am
Aug 28 2026 8:11am
Tyler O'Neill heads to the IL, which could open up some more time for Dylan Beavers, as well as Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Coby Mayo. Plus fringe moves in Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego.
Aug 27 2026 8:33am
Aug 27 2026 8:33am
With Pete Fairbanks heading to the IL, Calvin Faucher should get save opportunities. Plus PT ripples regarding Masyn Winn, Shane Beiber, Sal Frelick, and more.
Aug 26 2026 8:35am
Aug 26 2026 8:35am
Braves option Jim Jarvis and hand SS gig to Mauricio Dubón; a flood of roster moves in San Francisco; Colt Emerson's season is over; and more....
Aug 25 2026 7:05am
Aug 25 2026 7:05am
