Cuddyer is in the starting lineup, playing right field and hitting fifth. Cuddyer had been sidelined since May 9 with an inflamed cervical disc. After playing in two extended spring training games on Tuesday and Wednesday however, Cuddyer has been deemed ready to return and rejoins the Rockies' the first day he's eligible to do so.
Rockies activate Cuddyer from disabled list
Michael Cuddyer | COL
(May 24, 2013 6:50 PM EDT)
Rockies activated OF Michael Cuddyer from the 15-day disabled list.
Youkilis (back) to play in ext. spring game
Kevin Youkilis | NYY
(May 24, 2013 5:24 PM EDT)
Kevin Youkilis (back) will play in an extended spring training game Saturday.
Mark Teixeira is also slated to play as he works his way back from a wrist injury. Youkilis has been sidelined for nearly a month with a lumbar spine strain, but he could rejoin the Yankees late next week if he can avoid setbacks.
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Chad Jennings on Twitter