Cubs reinstate Floyd, activate Blanco

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08/22/2007 - San Francisco, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago Cubs activated outfielder Cliff Floyd from the restricted list and activated catcher Henry Blanco from the 60-day disabled list on Tuesday.

Floyd was originally placed on the bereavement list on August 12 and moved to the restricted list August 19. The 34-year-old is batting .290 with four homers and 36 RBI in 79 games this season.

Blanco hit just .194 in 14 games before going on the disabled list May 31 with a herniated disc in his neck.

In corresponding moves, the Cubs optioned infielder Ronny Cedeno to Triple-A Iowa, and designated catcher Koyie Hill for assignment.

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