Tigers activate Dirks
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The Detroit Tigers activated outfielder Andy Dirks from the 15-day disabled list Friday.
Dirks has been sidelined since May 31 with right Achilles tendinitis.
The 26-year-old was batting .328 with four homers, 16 RBI and 24 runs scored in 37 games for the Tigers this season.
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Detroit designated outfielder Don Kelly for assignment to make room on the roster for Dirks.
Kelly hit .175 with a home run and seven runs batted in through 64 games for Detroit this year.