Cubs designated RHP David Patton for assignment.
Cubs optioned RHP David Patton to Double-A Tennessee.
Cubs activated RHP David Patton from the 15-day disabled list.
Cubs placed RHP David Patton on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 5, with a right groin strain.
Rule 5 pick David Patton struck out three in 1 2/3 scoreless innings against the Angels on Tuesday.
David Patton, the seventh selection in the Rule 5 draft, has been dealt from the Reds to the Cubs.
Reds selected RHP David Patton from the Rockies with the seventh pick in the Rule 5 draft.