Cubs activate Soler off DL, DFA Nathan

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OAKLAND — Cubs outfielder Jorge Soler is happy to be back in the lineup after spending two months rehabbing a left hamstring strain.

Soler, who has been with the Double-A Tennessee Smokies the past two weeks, started as the designated hitter in Friday night’s series opener against the Oakland Athletics.

“It took a little longer, but I am feeling good at the plate,” Soler said through an interpreter. “I’m ready to play hard and do well and hope this never happens again.”

He batted .176 in 11 games with …

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