Racing Pierogi Cheese Chester Heading to the DL

Cheese Chester, one of the Pirates' racing pierogies, broke his foot after falling during Wednesday night's race. Chester is expected to be out of commission for 6-8 weeks and will be replaced by Potato Pete when the Pirates come back to PNC Park.

Cheese Chester is out 6-8 weeks with a broken foot. #PierogyRace #getwellsoonchester pic.twitter.com/vqdKsl2pvY

- Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) July 24, 2014

@Pirates is Chester Cheese on the DL? #bucsbooth @ROOTSPORTSPIT #ScoreboardPix pic.twitter.com/Rx5NathYcR

- Freebird (@freedbird) July 24, 2014

MY GAWD THAT'S POTATO PETE'S MUSIC!!!! pic.twitter.com/KrFdVkG0MX

- Mikey (@fsmikey) July 24, 2014

What's next, racing sausages with torn ACLs?