Nelson is slated to start Saturday's game against the Reds at Great American Ball Park.
#3 P
Eduardo Rodriguez: Efficient outing in return Friday
Jun 6th
Rodriguez gave up two runs on six hits and no walks in five innings before Friday's game against the Reds was suspended at 3-3 in the seventh inning. He struck out three.
#1 3B
Eugenio Suarez: Completes comeback
Jun 6th
Suarez went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double and two RBI in Thursday's 11-10 win over Atlanta.
#1 CF
Alek Thomas: Part of late rally in win
Jun 6th
Thomas went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Thursday's 11-10 win over Atlanta.
#1 LF
Lourdes Gurriel: Ignites improbable comeback
Jun 6th
Gurriel went 1-for-4 with a walk and a solo home run in Thursday's 11-10 win over Atlanta.
#2 CF
Tim Tawa: Fills in at first base
Jun 6th
Tawa went 0-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in Thursday's 11-10 win over Atlanta.
#1 2B
Ketel Marte: Stays hot in win
Jun 5th
Marte went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk, two RBI and three runs scored in Thursday's 11-10 win over Atlanta.
#1 BP
Shelby Miller: Earns sixth save
Jun 5th
Miller earned the save in Thursday's 11-10 win over Atlanta, allowing one walk with no strikeouts in a scoreless ninth inning.
#4 P
Brandon Pfaadt: Struggles again in no-decision
Jun 5th
Pfaadt did not factor into the decision in Thursday's 11-10 win over Atlanta, allowing six runs (five earned) on five hits and two walks with two strikeouts over three innings.
#2 P
Merrill Kelly: Rebounds with seven shutout innings
Jun 4th
Kelly (6-2) earned the win Wednesday against Atlanta after giving up one hit and one walk in seven scoreless innings. He struck out eight.
#1 CL
Justin Martinez: Struggles with control in save
Jun 4th
Martinez registered the save in Wednesday's 2-1 victory over Atlanta, allowing one run on no hits and four walks with four strikeouts in 1.2 innings.
#1 P
Zac Gallen: Picks up fourth win
Jun 4th
Gallen (4-7) earned the win Tuesday in Atlanta after giving up three runs (one earned) on four hits and one walk over seven innings. He struck out four.
#1 PROS
Jordan Lawlar: Producing in minors
Jun 4th
Lawlar went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double, a home run and four RBI for Triple-A Reno on Tuesday.
#1 DH
Pavin Smith: Delivers two runs in loss
Jun 1st
Smith started at first base and went 1-for-3 with a walk, a triple, two RBI and a run scored in Saturday's 11-7 loss to Washington.
#2 DH
Randal Grichuk: Strong effort in Saturday's loss
May 31st
Grichuk went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 11-7 loss to the Nationals.
#1 SS
Geraldo Perdomo: Moved to third in order
May 31st
Perdomo batted third and went 1-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored in Friday's 9-7 loss to the Nationals.
Diaz was transferred from Triple-A Reno to Arizona's training complex Saturday, Michael McDermott of SI.com reports.
Reds News
#2 P
Nick Lodolo: Records another quality start
Jun 6th
Lodolo gave up three runs on five hits and no walks in six innings before Friday's game against the Diamondbacks was suspended at 3-3 in the seventh inning. He struck out four.
#1 LF
Gavin Lux: On bench Friday
Jun 6th
Lux is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Diamondbacks.
#2 1B
Christian Encarnacion-Strand: Reinstated from IL
Jun 6th
The Reds activated Encarnacion-Strand (back) from the 10-day injured list Friday.
#2 C
Jose Trevino: Scores lone run in loss
Jun 5th
Trevino went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored in Wednesday's 9-1 loss to Milwaukee.
#2 PROS
Cam Collier: Begins brief stay in Dayton
Jun 5th
Collier started at third base and went 1-for-3 with a walk and a double for High-A Dayton on Wednesday.
#4 P
Andrew Abbott: Saddled with first loss
Jun 4th
Abbott (5-1) took the loss Wednesday, coughing up five runs on seven hits and a walk over six innings as the Reds were routed 9-1 by the Brewers. He struck out six.
Martinez (3-6) took the loss Sunday against the Cubs, allowing five runs on seven hits and two walks with two strikeouts over 4.2 innings.
#16 PROS
Ty Floyd: Sidelined at Single-A
Jun 1st
Single-A Daytona placed Floyd on its 7-day injured list May 21 due to an unspecified injury.
#18 PROS
Luke Holman: Done for season
Jun 1st
Single-A Daytona transferred Holman (undisclosed) from the 7-day injured list to the full-season injured list May 20.
#7 BP
Lyon Richardson: Rejoins big club
May 30th
The Reds recalled Richardson from Triple-A Louisville on Friday.
#10 PROS
Luis Mey: Sent back to Louisville
May 29th
The Reds optioned Mey to Triple-A Louisville on Thursday.
#1 3B
Noelvi Marte: MRI shows progress
May 29th
Marte (oblique) had a follow-up MRI on Tuesday which showed further progress and he received the go-ahead to start rotational activities, MLB.com reports.
#1 1B
Spencer Steer: Knocks in two in loss
May 29th
Steer went 3-for-4 with two RBI in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Royals.