Update On Pirates Outfielder Gregory Polanco

Gregory Polanco sustained injuries to both his left knee and his left shoulder during the game Friday night that will cause him to miss the remainder of the 2018 season.

September 8th, 2018

Gregory Polanco sustained injuries to both his left knee and his left shoulder during the game Friday night that will cause him to miss the remainder of the 2018 season. He sustained a significant bone bruise in his left knee that will require approximately six-to-eight weeks of rest and rehabilitation. Gregory also injured his left shoulder on the same play. The Pirates are in the process of coordinating a second opinion to help determine the best course of treatment. The team will provide additional information as appropriate.