Placido Polanco hit a broken-bat, tiebreaking single with two outs in the ninth off Jonathan Papelbon to lift Detroit to a 10-9 victory against Boston on Wednesday night. "It tells you a lot about our team," Polanco said. "We had some really tough at-bats against Papelbon to make something happen." (Updated 05/08/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/13/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Polanco blooped one over a leaping SS Julio Lugo for his season-high fifth hit and Renteria trotted home with the winning run. "I was just trying to put it in play and I was glad it just went over Lugo's head," Polanco said. He has hit safely in 10 of the last 13 games with seven multi-hit games in that span. It is safe to start him in all Fantasy formats once again. (Updated 05/08/2008).
Polanco homered twice in Detroit's 6-2 win over the Yankees on Wednesday. (Updated 05/01/2008)
Advice
Polanco is batting .455 (10-for-22) with five RBIs and seven runs in his last five games after going 2-for-21 (.095) in his previous six.
Placido Polanco hit a broken-bat, tiebreaking single with two outs in the ninth off Jonathan Papelbon to lift Detroit to a 10-9 victory against Boston on Wednesday night. "It tells you a lot about our team," Polanco said. "We had some really tough at-bats against Papelbon to make something happen." (Updated 05/08/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/13/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Polanco blooped one over a leaping SS Julio Lugo for his season-high fifth hit and Renteria trotted home with the winning run. "I was just trying to put it in play and I was glad it just went over Lugo's head," Polanco said. He has hit safely in 10 of the last 13 games with seven multi-hit games in that span. It is safe to start him in all Fantasy formats once again. (Updated 05/08/2008).
