Endy Rodriguez was hit on the hand by a pitch in the dirt by Paul Skenes, and the injury required five stitches.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are placing catcher/first baseman Endy Rodriguez on the 10-day injured list with a finger laceration, MLB.com reported Tuesday. Rodriguez, 24, required stitches after taking a deflected pitch off his right index finger during Monday's 10-3 win against the Washington Nationals.

The Pittsburgh Pirates got good news with Endy Rodriguez’s right index finger injury, as hand specialists confirmed that there were no broken bones but the “moderate-sized” laceration on his knuckle required five stitches and a three-day window of immobilization.