Lowe was down in pain for some time before walking off with some assistance from Don Kelly and associate athletic trainer Joel Harris. He placed no weight on the right leg when being helped down the dugout steps.
Kellydidn't have an update on Lowe when he spoke postgame, saying he was still getting checked out by the team's medical staff.
"Scary moment," Kelly said. "Foul ball. It looked like right around the knee. I know it didn’t hit his leg guard. Hoping for the best there."
Lowe's .848 OPS and 15 home runs both lead the team.
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Lowe exits with knee injury
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Brandon Lowe gets attention from Don Kelly and athletic trainer Joel Harris after fouling a pitch off his kneecap.
Brandon Lowe exited the Pirates' 6-3 loss to the Braves in the ninth inning Saturday at Truist Park after fouling a ball off his right knee:
Lowe was down in pain for some time before walking off with some assistance from Don Kelly and associate athletic trainer Joel Harris. He placed no weight on the right leg when being helped down the dugout steps.
Kelly didn't have an update on Lowe when he spoke postgame, saying he was still getting checked out by the team's medical staff.
"Scary moment," Kelly said. "Foul ball. It looked like right around the knee. I know it didn’t hit his leg guard. Hoping for the best there."
Lowe's .848 OPS and 15 home runs both lead the team.
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