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Placido Polanco hitless so far in NLDS

Phillies third baseman Placido Polanco was hitless in his first two at-bats in Game 3 of the NLCS and is now 0 for 10 in the series.

Placido Polanco is hitless so far in the NLCS. (Michael Bryant/Staff Photographer)
Placido Polanco is hitless so far in the NLCS. (Michael Bryant/Staff Photographer)Read more

ST. LOUIS -- Phillies third baseman Placido Polanco continues to struggle in the National League division series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Polanco is 0 for 2 in today's Game 3 and 0 for 10 thus far in the series.

Polanco was slumping entering the postseason. He batted just .235 in his final 10 regular season games. In today's game he has grounded out to short and third.

Today's game is scoreless entering the bottom of the fifth inning at Busch Stadium.