Gary Bogdon/MLB Photos via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Bryce Harper was activated from the 15-day disabled list Monday. The 21-year-old missed the last 57 games due to a torn ligament in his left thumb.
Harper’s activation means Ryan Zimmerman, who’s played in left field with Harper out, will return to third base.
The Nationals sent reliever Xavier Cedeno to Triple-A Syracuse to open up a roster spot for Harper.
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