Mets Activate Josh Smoker

The New York Mets announced before today's game that they have activated LHP Josh Smoker from the 10-day disabled list and designated RHP Neil Ramirez for assignment. Smoker had a 7.45 ERA in 29 games for the Mets this year. Ramirez had a 6.43 ERA, 1.714 WHIP and 17 walks for the Mets.