Victor Kristiansen requires regular first-team football and is likely to leave Leicester City in January to revive his career and preserve international prospects.
Brett Wisely gets the start at second base in penultimate Braves game
Braves use the same lineup: Brett Wisely at second batting ninth and Drake Baldwin catching and batting cleanup; game 7:15 PM ET; Pirates lineup unannounced.
Hurston Waldrep hopes to rebound with better command than his last outing and continue his breakout second half against an injury-riddled Astros lineup.