Braves activate Infante, put Pena on DL (AP)
Published 5/8/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
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. Infante, acquired in an offseason trade with the Chicago Cubs, was in Thursday's starting lineup against San Diego as the starting second baseman and leadoff hitter.
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