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8.11.11 Pawtucket Red Sox @ Charlotte Knights - Los Zurdos

Red Sox take this one 3-2. Doug Davis will get you next time. Pawtucket starting pitcher was Felix Doubront, easing into pitching again like a bubbling hot tub. Doubront worked for 2 2/3 innings, giving up a hit, a walk, and no runs. He threw 42 pitches and struck out three. Just a quickie last night for Doubront. Charlotte Knights starter last night was the world famous Doug Davis...
Via Baseball Heavy  |  August 12, 2011

Bush signs Minor League deal with Cubs

The Cubs have tried to bolster their pitching this season by adding veterans Doug Davis, Braden Looper, Todd Wellemeyer, Rodrigo Lopez and Ramon Ortiz. On Friday, they signed veteran right-hander Dave Bush to a Minor League contract, and he will report to Triple-A Iowa.
Via mlb.com  |  July 15, 2011

Cubs Game Day: Baker leaves with back spasms

WASHINGTON- Ramon Ortiz made his Chicago Cubs' debut tonight at Nationals Park, the latest veteran pitcher to get a shot at the rotation after Doug Davis and Rodrigo Lopez.
Via Chicago Breaking Sports  |  July 05, 2011

Cubs release Doug Davis; Hendry vows no ‘fire sale’

As the Cubs gear up for likely activity toward the July 31 trading deadline, one thing they won’t be doing is holding the ‘‘fire sale’’ that general manager Jim Hendry says he keeps hearing people expecting.‘‘That’s not going to happen,’’ he said Wednesday after releasing veteran pitcher Doug Davis (1-7, 6.50) to...
Via Chicago Sun Times  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs release LHP Davis

The Chicago Cubs released veteran lefthander Doug Davis on Wednesday. Davis was pounded for 10 runs in 4 1/3 innings against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. He was signed to a minor league deal in April but had a rocky tenure with the Cubs, going 1-7 with a 6.50 ERA in nine starts. The 35-year-old Davis is 92-108 in 306 appearances (286 starts) in parts...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs activate Barney; release Davis

The Chicago Cubs activated infielder Darwin Barney from the 15-day disabled list and granted pitcher Doug Davis his unconditional release Wednesday.
Via Miami Herald  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs cut P Davis, activate 2B Barney from DL

A day after giving up 12 hits and 10 earned runs in a loss to the San Francisco Giants, pitcher Doug Davis was designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
Via ESPN  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs release pitcher Doug Davis

Next! The Cubs’ unsuccessful half-season search for reliable starting pitching at the end of their rotation took another sharp turn today when veteran left-hander Doug Davis was given his unconditional release to make room for second baseman Darwin Barney’s activation from the disabled list. The move comes one day after Davis was...
Via Chicago Sun Times  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs release veteran lefty Davis

The Cubs on Wednesday released veteran left-hander Doug Davis, who was 1-7 with a 6.50 ERA in nine starts with Chicago, and activated Darwin Barney from the DL.
Via mlb.com  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs give Doug Davis his unconditional release

The Chicago Cubs have given pitcher Doug Davis his unconditional release, Carrie Muskat of MLB.com reports. Davis was 1-7 with a 6.50 ERA in nine games with Chicago. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs Release Doug Davis

The Giants have had a lot of trouble scoring this year, so giving up ten runs to them looks especially bad, even though they're defending World Series champions. Doug Davis did just that yesterday and today he has lost his roster spot. The Cubs have given him his unconditional release, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat. Chicago needed to create space on the active...
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  June 29, 2011

Game 79 & 80 – Double Dose of Crap

The Cubs sucked up the joint royally by sending two starting pitchers, Doug Davis and Rodrigo Lopez, and a reliever, John Grabow, to the mound that should be watching the games from their living rooms. The end result is a day night double header sweep for the defending World Series champions. But... To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
Via View From The Bleachers  |  June 29, 2011

Cubs fall to Giants in twin-bill opener

Doug Davis gave up 12 hits and 10 runs, which tied a career high he set in his first Major League appearance in 1999, as the Giants beat the Cubs, 13-7, on Tuesday afternoon in the first game of a day-night doubleheader.
Via mlb.com  |  June 28, 2011

Game 74 – Another One Run Defeat

The Cubs had a chance to win the first part of the Crosstown Series, but instead they fell by one run for the second straight game. The White Sox fourth run scored when Doug Davis hit a batter with the bases loaded in the fifth. To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
Via View From The Bleachers  |  June 22, 2011

Baseball Matchup - Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Odds Preview

June 22, 8:10 PM | GrassU.S. Cellular Field Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox Odds30-43TEAM RECORD36-39 Baseball betting stays focused on inter-league play on Wednesday as the Cubs of Chicago swing away against the White Sox of Chicago. Jake Peavy will take the mound for Chicago, and he'll carry a 2-1 record into the contest. Doug Davis gets the ball for Chicago; he's 1-5 so far...
Via Odds Shark MLB Previews  |  June 22, 2011

Peavy champing at the bit to take bite out of Cubs

White Sox right-hander Jake Peavy will come off the disabled list to face the Cubs in the finale of Round 1 of the BP Crosstown Cup. His opponent on Wednesday night will be veteran left-hander Doug Davis.
Via mlb.com  |  June 22, 2011

Davis looks to build off first win in finale

White Sox right-hander Jake Peavy will come off the disabled list to face the Cubs in the finale of Round 1 of the BP Crosstown Cup. His opponent on Wednesday night will be veteran left-hander Doug Davis.
Via mlb.com  |  June 22, 2011

White Sox vs. Cubs 2011 Lock Of The Century

The crosstown rivalry is back tonight and will be a weekday series for the first time ever……doesn’t feel right.  The 2011 series finds the Cubs fairly irrelevant at 29-42 and the White Sox at 35-38 and getting back into contention in the AL Central.  No matter how the teams are playing, with this match-up you can always count on some sort of a fight in the stands or on the...
Via The Hot Glove  |  June 20, 2011

Looking Back: The Cubs Series (Wrigley Field Edition)

Ah, Wrigley Field. One of the great places to watch a Major League baseball game. The hand-turned scoreboard. The rooftop seats. Day games. Ivy. Beautiful Wrigley Field. Really?I've never been to Wrigley Field. I've never seen the scoreboard, the seats or the ivy, except on television, and, on television it looks just like any other ballpark. Nothing special at all. Hopefully that...
Via Lady At The Bat  |  June 20, 2011

So What Changed?

     As you know I took a week look hiatus from this ball club after the colossal egg they layed against the Red Sox last week at Yankee Stadium.  I was tired of the listless at bats, the swinging for the downs, the lousy defense, and the genuine disinterest.      A little birdie told me that after the Red Sox debacle the Yanks won 6 out of 7 against the Indians and Rangers...
Via Pro Sports Blogging  |  June 18, 2011

Morning Bits: Recap, Dante, Miller

Here are a few quick items to start the day: The Yankees fell to the Cubs last night, 1-3, as Doug Davis tossed 7 1/3 innings of 1-run ball. The Yankees have signed their top pick in this year’s draft, the powerful Dante Bichette Jr., for $750k. Andrew Gammons says the Yankees tried to get Andrew Miller to opt-out of his contract with Boston. Miller, a one-time top pitching...
Via The iYankees Blog  |  June 18, 2011

Game 69 – Masterpiece Theater: Doug Davis Edition

Doug Davis surprised everyone in the stadium by turning in a 7+ inning performance that yielded just one run to the NEW YORK YANKEES. Don't look now, but the Cubs won four of five during the work week. To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
Via View From The Bleachers  |  June 18, 2011

Yankees lose 3-1 in return to Wrigley (AP)

Alex Rodriguez really enjoyed his first game at Wrigley Field in nine years. Except the part involving Doug Davis. Rodriguez and the New York Yankees managed just three hits against the soft-tossing Davis, losing 3-1 on Friday in the opener of a rare series at the Chicago Cubs. "It was pretty amazing.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  June 17, 2011

Yankees lose 3-1 in return to Wrigley (AP)

Alex Rodriguez really enjoyed his first game at Wrigley Field in nine years. Except the part involving Doug Davis. Rodriguez and the New York Yankees managed just three hits against the soft-tossing Davis, losing 3-1 on Friday in the opener of a rare series at the Chicago Cubs. "It was pretty amazing.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  June 17, 2011

Cubs topple Yankees at Wrigley behind strong Davis

Doug Davis pitched into the eighth inning in easily his best start of the season and the Chicago Cubs began a rare series against the New York Yankees with a 3-1 victory on Friday.
Via CBSSports.com  |  June 17, 2011
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