The Cincinnati Reds have placed left-hander Nick Lodolo on the 15-day injured list with a blister on his left index finger.

The Cincinnati Reds placed starting pitcher Nick Lodolo on the injured list on Tuesday afternoon and recalled right-handed pitcher Yosver Zulueta from Triple-A Louisville. Lodolo left Monday night's game in the second inning when he saw a blister starting to form.

The Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves completed their pre-game ceremonies but then entered a rain delay at Bristol Motor Speedway. The game will not start at its originally-scheduled first-pitch time of 7:15 p.m.

And by the time the Cincinnati Reds got out of town, a day late and a game short in the win column, an off day was gone, and much of a bullpen was spent in a 4-2 loss that took two days to inflict.Start the day smarter.

Cincinnati Reds TJ Friedl lets go of the bat in the rain during the first inning of the MLB Speedway Classic baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds at Br

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TJ Friedl hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning, and the Cincinnati Reds held off the Chicago Cubs for a 3-2 win