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Nationals activate Revere off DL, option den Dekker

CHICAGO -- Nationals outfielder Ben Revere was activated off the disabled list on Friday and outfielder Matt den Dekker was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.

Revere played in five Minor League rehab games at Triple-A Syracuse, and went 3-for-16 with a stolen base. But most importantly for the Nationals, he came away feeling healthy.

Jamal Collier covers the Nationals for MLB.com. Follow him on Twitter at @jamalcollier. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.

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