The Houston Astros activated Michael Brantley (knee) from the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. He is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, playing designated hitter and batting second. Brantley missed a little over two weeks due to a knee injury. Over 116 games on the year, he's slashed .315/.367/.441 with eight home runs, 45 RBI and 68 runs. He's been one of the hardest players in the majors to strike out this year with a 10.1% strikeout rate that ranks in ...