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Cubs roster move: Nick Madrigal activated, Miles Mastrobuoni optioned

The Cubs activated Nick Madrigal, who had been out with a hamstring injury, from the 10-day injured list before Saturday’s game. Madrigal is in the lineup, playing third base and batting ninth.

To make room on the 26-man active roster, infielder Miles Mastrobuoni has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa.

Madrigal had begun hitting quite well when he suffered the injury July 3 in a game at Milwaukee [VIDEO].

In his 16 games prior to being injured, Madrigal had batted .