PT TODAY: Bum foot costing Alvarez PT

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Pirates | Pedro Álvarez meeting with doctor
Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Álvarez (foot) is scheduled to meet with a foot specialist to have his injured foot examined. Alvarez will not travel with the team to Philadelphia.  Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Rob Biertempfel
 
BHQ take: Later in the day, PIT's GM said no decision had been made on Alvarez' travel plans. With Ike Davis going 2-for-11 with a .184 xBA in September, and the injured Travis Snider making an appearance in the OF September 7, PIT could try Andrew Lambo at 1B. In very early returns, Lambo is 6-for-23...

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