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Boston Red Sox activate Mike Lowell, designate Julio Lugo for assignment

Jul. 17, 2009
The Red Sox activated Mike Lowell off the 15-day disabled list and promoted right-hander Clay Buchholz from Triple-A Pawtucket to start Friday. To make room, Boston designated Julio Lugo for assignment and optioned first baseman Aaron Bates to Triple-A.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visited in Washington
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic