One of the most productive outfields in the National League is back to full strength after the Pirates activated Corey Dickerson from the 10-day disabled list before first pitch Saturday at PNC Park.
Dickerson, who suffered a left hamstring injury July 24, is not starting against the Cardinals but is available off the bench. The left fielder batted .400 with six doubles, three triples, six home runs and 12 RBIs in 18 games last month. Outfielder Christopher Bostick, who went 0 for 2 in pinch-hit appearances since being recalled Tuesday, was optioned back to Triple-A Indianapolis to make room for Dickerson.
"I've been working through it and got to a place where I can get out there with confidence and try to help this team win," Dickerson said.
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