Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Josh VanMeter is sitting Friday in the team's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
VanMeter is being replaced at first base by Micahel Chavis versus Phillies starter Bailey Falter.
In 185 plate appearances this season, VanMeter has a .183 batting average with a .551 OPS, 3 home runs, 15 runs, 12 RBI and 4 stolen bases.
Source: Baseball Press