The Cincinnati Reds will place right-hander Hunter Greene on the injured list after he departed his start on Wednesday night with what the team has since diagnosed as a grade 1 right groin strain, according to MLB.com's Mark Sheldon. It's unclear what the Reds' corresponding move will be.

Just like that on Wednesday night, Hunter Greene's smooth start vs. the Braves came to a grinding halt because of an injury. Now the Reds will be crossing their fingers, hoping their rotation ace won't miss significant time.

Cincinnati right-hander Hunter Greene has left the Reds' game against the Atlanta Braves after only three innings due to a right groin injury.