Freeman broke his left wrist May 17 and the
Braves traded for first baseman Matt Adams during his absence.
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Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona missed Tuesday night's
game against the San Diego Padres.
Francona was at the Cleveland Clinic on Tuesday for more tests
because of an accelerated heart issue that has caused him to be
taken the facility in the middle of games twice in the last
three weeks.
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The Toronto Blue Jays activated catcher Miguel Montero prior to
Tuesday afternoon's game against the host New York Yankees.
Backup catcher Luke Maile was placed on the 10-day disabled list
with right knee inflammation to make room for Montero, who was
acquired Monday after being designated for assignment by the
Chicago Cubs.
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Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward was activated from the
disabled list prior to Tuesday's afternoon game against the
Tampa Bay Rays at Wrigley Field.
Heyward has been sidelined since June 18 with a hand injury
sustained while sliding for a foul ball in Pittsburgh. The
27-year-old started in right field and went 1-for-4.
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New York Mets left fielder T.J. Rivera left Tuesday's game
against the Washington Nationals in the seventh inning after he
limped to first base while running out a ground ball.
Rivera was 2-for-4 prior to the injury. Matt Reynolds took over
in left field.
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