4:50 PM - Tsung-Che Cheng (PIT) Pirates optioned Cheng to Double-A Altoona on Tuesday.

6:49 PM - Tsung-Che Cheng (PIT) Pirates selected Cheng to their 40-man roster Tuesday.

2:06 PM - Tsung-Che Cheng (PIT) was promoted to Double-A Altoona on Thursday, Sam Dykstra of MiLB.com reports.

5:32 PM - Tsung-Che Cheng (PIT) has a .262/.382/.524 slash line with four home runs, nine steals and an 18.5 percent strikeout rate in 29 games for High-A Greensboro.