Rua was outrighted from the Rangers' 40-man roster Friday and is expected to elect free agency.

Rua (back) was activated from the 10-day disabled list Monday.

Rua (back) is running and swinging a bat, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reports.

Rua (back) had an anti-inflammation injection Friday after being recalled from his minor-league assignment, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.