Braves activate Infante, put Pena on disabled list
Published 5/8/2008 by Associated Press at ESPN.com - MLB
The Braves activated infielder Omar Infante from the disabled list to start on Thursday and placed catcher Brayan Pena on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained back.
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