Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today that the club has signed left-handed pitcher Marc Rzepczynski (pronounced “zep-CHIN-ski”) to a two-year contract. The Mariners have also signed right-handed pitcher Casey Fien to a Major League contract.
In order to make room on the 40-man roster, Seattle has designated for assignment left-handed pitcher Dean Kiekhefer and right-handed pitcher Zach Lee.
With today’s roster moves, the Mariners Major League, 40-man, roster remains at 40 players.
Rzepczynski, 31, combined for a record of 1–0 with a 2.