Marlins activate Bonifacio and Murphy from the DL

By Jacobo Hakim
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Updated: August 19, 2012

The Miami Marlins have designated Gil Velazquez for assignment and optioned Scott Cousins to triple-a New Orleans. In the same move, the Marlins activated Emilio Bonifacio and Donnie Murphy from the disable list.

Emilio Bonifacio hasn’t played in the majors since he re-injured his his left thumb on August 3. Bonifacio is batting .261/.335/.321 with one home run, eleven runs batted in and thirty steals in sixty-one games.

As for Donnie Murphy, he injured his left hamstring on the same day Bonifacio got hurt. Murphy is hitting .194/.267/.403 with three homers and eight RBI’s in thirty-three games.

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