CINCINNATI — The start of the White Sox game against the Reds Tuesday night at Great American Ballpark is being delayed by rain.
The scheduled start time was 5:40 p.m. CT. was pushed back to 6:45 p.m.
The Sox (15-12) are opening a two-game interleague set against the Reds. They are off Thursday before playing a three-game series in Kansas City against the Royals starting Friday.
The Sox have won seven of their last 10 games. Right-hander Dylan Cease (1-0, 2.96 ERA) is scheduled to start and bat for the Sox, who are in second place in the American League Central, one game behind the Royals.
Cease is coming off his best start, a seven inning shutout against the Tigers.
With no designated hitter at the Reds home park, Cease will get to bat.
Here is the Sox lineup:
Anderson SS
Madrigal 2B
Moncada 3B
Abreu 1B
Eaton RF
Vaughn LF
Grandal C
Garcia CF
Cease P
