LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers activated first baseman Adrian Gonzalez from the 10-day disabled list on Thursday and optioned Scott Van Slyke to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
Gonzalez was placed on the disabled list for the first time in his career on May 5 with elbow and back issues. In a rehab game on Wednesday night, he went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs.
Van Slyke was hitting .122 in 28 games.
Ken Gurnick has covered the Dodgers since 1989, and for MLB.com since 2001. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.