LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers announced that they have activated Russell Martin from the bereavement list and have optioned catcher Austin Barnes to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Martin, 36, returns after missing three games. He has appeared in 69 games for the Dodgers, hitting .207 (36-for-174) with four homers and 15 RBI. The backstop has played in 1,679 games, recording 189 homers and 766 RBI in his 14-year Major League career.

Barnes, 29, played in one game in his second stint with the Dodgers, going 1-for-3 on Sunday night. In 71 games with the Dodgers, he batted .198 (41-for-207) with 11 doubles, five homers and 23 RBI. He played in 20 games for Oklahoma City, batting .250 (19-for-76) with six homers and 16 RBI. In parts of five Major League seasons with the Dodgers, he has amassed 17 homers and 78 RBI with a .227 batting average.