Official Site of the Pirates · Aug 11, 2016
Cervelli leaves with left wrist discomfort
Francisco Cervelli leaves the game at the start of the 5th with a left wrist injury that he suffered in the 3rd inningIf Cervelli misses more than a few days, the Pirates would have to consider calling up catching prospect Elias Diaz from Triple-A Indianapolis. Chris Stewart, who began the season as Cervelli's backup, is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Altoona on Friday. Diaz is the Pirates' 10th-ranked prospect, according to MLBPipeline.com.