The Mets have activated infielder Daniel Murphy from the 15-day disabled list, the team announced on Tuesday. Murphy has been on the DL with a quad injury since June 5.
Murphy was rolling at the plate before he got injured. Over his last 15 games, Murphy is batting .382 with a home run and seven RBI. He is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Cubs. He will bat fourth and play third base on Tuesday.
Infielder Dilson Herrera was optioned to Triple-A in a corresponding roster move.