Cardinals' Juan Yepez: Optioned to Memphis

St. Louis optioned Yepez to Triple-A Memphis on Friday.

Dylan Carlson (ankle) has been activated from the injured list in a corresponding 26-man roster move. Yepez, 25, carries a rough .214/.283/.381 batting line with two home runs in 20 games (46 plate appearances) this season at the major-league level.