Photos from Pirate City

The Pirates’ AAA and AA players took on the Tigers at Pirate City. There were two noteworthy developments. First the good: Gregory Polanco played in the field for the first time. His arm didn’t get challenged, which is probably just as well. At the plate he hit a couple of hard grounders and a popup that fell for a single.

A familiar face in right Carefully!!The less good development was that Mitch Keller got bombed. Seriously bombed. He managed to record only one out in his first inning before the inning was called due to his pitch count. He walked the first hitter, then wasn’t helped when Jason Martin took a very bad route to a catchable drive to center that became a double. There was a…