Pittsburgh Pirates Weekly 25-man Power Rankings II
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Jun 5, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Starling Marte (6) reacts with right fielder Gregory Polanco (25) after hitting a two run home run against the Atlanta Braves during the sixth inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
Getting down to the nitty gritty in our power rankings. Here’s the next five.
Gregory Polanco. 10. team. 4. Polanco’s week was a crescendo, starting with a 2-for-4 night with a .255 season average, followed by a 3-for-4 night to raise his average to .266 only to see it fall back to .255 when the week was through, mainly due to some o-for-x games in between. He still remains the Pirates best pure speed threat and can can greatly impact the game via the stolen base.. #25. Previous: 13th
team. 4. Three save opportunies. Three saves. One <strong>unearned </strong>run on two hits in three innings of work. Is there anyone left who still feels <strong><a href=. #35. Previous: 5th. Mark Melancon. 9
4. <strong><a href=. #10. Previous: 10th. Jordy Mercer. 8. team
7. team. 4. <strong><a href=. #47. Previous: 4th. Francisco Liriano
A.J. Burnett. 6. team. 4. <strong><a href=. #34. Previous: 16th
Finally, we get into the top 5 Pittsburgh Pirates of the week.
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