Anderson Polanco turns things around as he leads the Captains to victory.
Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday’s performances by Cleveland prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday’s game.
SCOREBOARD
| R | H | E | R | H | E | |||
| Columbus | 3 | 8 | 2 | Akron | 9 | 12 | 1 | |
| Syracuse | 7 | 9 | 0 | Trenton | 3 | 10 | 2 | |
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| R | H | E | R | H | E | |||
| Myrtle Beach | 2 | 6 | 0 | Lake County | 4 | 9 | 0 | |
| Lynchburg | 1 | 3 | 0 | West Michigan | 1 | 7 | 2 | |
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HIGHLIGHTS
Anderson Polanco (SP, Lake County): W (1-3), 7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 SO. After pitching quite well down the stretch in 2014 following a move to the starting rotation, it seemed Polanco was on track for great things this year. That did not come to pass in the left-hander’s first four starts of 2015, but things clicked for Polanco in this start. The strikeouts were there and he did not issue a walk for the first time in 2015, which added up to seven shutdown innings. Naturally, if things are going to turn around for the left-hander going forward, this will need to become more of a routine thing for Polanco, but just seeing this side of the left-hander again is a step in the right direction. Read More…
From Indians Baseball Insider, May 4, 2015
Jim Piascik 