Orioles activated RHP Matt Lindstrom from the 15-day disabled list. Lindstom ended up missing a month and a half with a ligament tear in his right middle finger. The veteran right-hander returns to a 1.29 ERA and 14/4 K/BB ratio over 14 innings this season. He'll continue to pitch in a set-up capacity for closer Jim Johnson.

Matt Lindstrom (finger) won't be activated from the disabled list until Wednesday. Lindstrom was hoping to return Tuesday night, but the O's want him to long-toss one more time to be sure that he has no lingering issues with his right middle finger or throwing arm. The right-hander has been on the shelf since early May.

Matt Lindstrom (finger) allowed three runs -- one earned -- on three hits and one walk in 1 1/3 innings in a rehab appearance Friday at Double-A Bowie. He threw 32 pitches, 18 for strikes. It was Lindstrom's third appearance since being placed on the disabled list with a ligament tear in his right middle finger. He is scheduled to continue his rehab Sunday, and should rejoin the Orioles by the end of the month.

Matt Lindstrom (finger) is scheduled to continue his rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie on Friday. Lindstrom tossed a scoreless inning Monday with the Gulf Coast League Orioles and is scheduled to make another appearance with the club Wednesday. Barring any setbacks with his finger, he should be back in the Orioles' bullpen by the end of the month.

Matt Lindstrom (finger) has yet to resume throwing off a mound. His progress has been slower than expected, as the Orioles had hoped Lindstrom would be throwing off the bump by the end of May. There's no timetable for his return.

Matt Lindstrom (finger) has progressed to throwing from 60 to 90 feet. Lindstrom is gradually increasing his throwing program after suffering a partial tear of a ligament in his right middle finger earlier this month. Barring any setbacks, he should make his way back to the O's bullpen in mid-June.

Matt Lindstrom will undergo an MRI on his right middle finger on Saturday. Lindstrom was placed on the disabled list Friday and it's possible he won't be ready to return when he's first eligible. The 32-year-old has a 1.29 ERA and 14/4 K/BB ratio over 14 innings this season.

Orioles placed RHP Matt Lindstrom on the 15-day disabled list with a strained ligament in his right middle finger. As expected. The exact nature of the injury isn't yet known, but the Orioles are no doubt hoping he'll be ready to return as soon as he's eligible. Lindstrom, who was acquired from the Rockies in the Jeremy Guthrie deal, has a solid 1.29 ERA and 14/4 K/BB ratio over 14 innings this season.

Matt Lindstrom returned to action on Saturday April 14.

Matt Lindstrom was unavailable to pitch in Wednesday's game against the Orioles due to a stiff back. Lindstrom should be fine with a few days of rest. The righty has not allowed a run in 2 1/3 innings this year.