BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Padres Return Roberts to Disabled List

San Diego utility player Bip Roberts returned to the disabled list, retroactive to Friday, because a strained right quadriceps. Roberts was put on the disabled list in late June because of the injury and was activated before Thursday’s game against Atlanta.

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The New York Yankees activated pitcher Scott Kamieniecki, who had been on the disabled list since May 5 because of a shoulder injury. In two starts Kamieniecki (0-1, 8.44 ERA) has given up five runs and seven hits in 5 1/3 innings.

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The Milwaukee Brewers promoted right-hander Jamie McAndrew from triple-A New Orleans, making him the eighth rookie pitcher on the team’s 25-man roster. McAndrew, a 6-2, 190-pound former punter at the University of Florida, took catcher Joe Oliver’s spot on the roster. Oliver is out for up to six weeks because of a broken left wrist.