Cubs select contract of RHP Jen-Ho Tseng … Organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year will make big league debut Thursday versus the Mets … RHP Pierce Johnson Designated for Assignment
The Cubs selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Jen-Ho Tseng from Triple-A Iowa prior to Wednesday’s game versus the Mets. To make room for Tseng on the 40-man roster, right-handed pitcher Pierce Johnson has been designated for assignment. The club’s active roster now stands at 35 players.
Jen-Ho Tseng, who will wear uniform number 39, joins his first Major League roster and will make the start tomorrow night against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field.