BY ADAM RONIS
Alfonso Soriano is expected to be activated from the DL tomorrow. He said his calf is feeling fine and he expects to steal bases.
Moises Alou is expected to come off the DL on Friday when the Mets play in Arizona.
Brian Schneider (infected thumb) was released from the hospital. He is still a few days away from playing.
Franklin Morales was sent to Triple-A Colorado Springs. He had a 6.39 ERA.
The Rockies recalled infielder Omar Quintanilla.
John Smoltz said he is willing to be a closer when he returns from the DL.
Chad Cordero will go back on the DL with a strained lat muscle below his right shoulder