| Cold | 4/29/2013 10:48:00 PM |
Description: Royals starter Wade Davis was U-G-L-Y Monday against Cleveland, giving up 12 hits, three walks and eight earned runs in 4 2/3 innings. | Insight: Davis was 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA after his first three starts, but he has allowed 20 hits and 15 runs (11 earned) while walking seven over his last 8 1/3 innings. | | |
| 4/17/2013 9:58:00 PM |
Description: Royals starter Wade Davis scattered five hits over seven scoreless innings, struck out seven and didn't walk a batter Wednesday in a win over the Braves. | Insight: Atlanta had won 10 in a row. Davis had a strong season as a reliever with the Rays last year, posting a 2.43 ERA, a 1.09 WHIP and an 87/29 K/BB in 70 1/3 innings, but he has mediocre career numbers as a starter. He's 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA and 1.31 WHIP so far. | | |
| 3/8/2013 8:30:00 PM |
Description: Royals righthander Wade Davis will miss his next turn in the rotation because of a sore shoulder. | Insight: Davis was used as a starter during his first three seasons before falling back into a middle relief role in 2012. This year, Kansas City has decided to use Davis as a starter again. He's 2-0 this spring with three strikeouts in five scoreless innings. | | |
| 2/8/2013 4:13:00 PM |
Description: Manager Ned Yost confirmed that Kansas City righthander Wade Davis figures to be a starter along with James Shields, Jeremy Guthrie and Ervin Santana. | Insight: Davis was excellent in a middle relief role in 2012, posting a 2.43 ERA and an 11.1 K/9 in 70 1/3 innings, but he'll have more value to fantasy owners as a starter. | | |
| 12/10/2012 9:23:00 AM |
Description: Right-hander Wade Davis could compete for a rotation spot now that he's been traded from Tampa Bay to Kansas City. | Insight: Davis was excellent in a middle relief role in 2012, posting a 2.43 ERA and an 11.1 K/9 in 70 1/3 innings, but he'll have more value to fantasy owners as a starter. | | |
| 4/16/2011 8:44:00 AM |
Description: Rays SP Wade Davis picked up the victory in Tampa Bay's 5-2 win over the Twins. Davis allowed 1 run on 4 hits and 2 walks, while striking out just 1 batter. | Insight: Davis is simply an average pitcher that should be used only in AL-only league formats until he improve on his K:BB ratio, which is 8:6 so far this season. | | |
| 3/31/2011 1:09:00 PM |
Description: The Tampa Bay Rays signed starting pitcher Wade Davis to a four-year extension Thursday.
SOURCE: ESPN.com | Insight: Davis pitches in the tough AL East and is best used in AL-only leagues right now. | | |
| 3/19/2011 9:42:00 PM |
Description: Wade Davis was hit hard in his start today against Minnesota. Davis gave up nine hits and eight earned in three and one third innings. | Insight: At this point you'd have to consider Davis a mild disappointment considering the hype he had two seasons ago. This year is the year for Davis to take a big step, if he's going to. Avoid him if you've got better options at least until you are filling out the end of your starting rotation. | | |
| 9/28/2010 8:02:00 AM |
Description: Davis allowed three runs on seven hits over 6.1 innings on Monday against the Orioles. He walked one and struck out two. | Insight: Davis ended up with a no-decision despite the quality start. He remains at 12-9 with a 4.14 ERA. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 9/18/2010 9:01:00 AM |
Description: Davis allowed three runs, two earned on seven hits over six innings on Friday against the Angels. He walked one and struck out eight. | Insight: Davis pitched well but did not factor into the decision. He remains at 12-9 with a 4.19 ERA. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 9/17/2010 8:32:00 PM |
Description: Rays SP Wade Davis allowed 3 runs (2 earned) in 6 innings of work, giving up 7 hits and a walk; he struck out 8. | Insight: Davis has gone 7-0 in his last 10 starts, with 3 no decisions; if you are chasing wins he is worth using since he pitches for the Rays. However, he walks too many batters so he could hurt your WHIP. | | |
| 9/12/2010 8:02:00 AM |
Description: Davis allowed one run on seven hits over seven innings on Saturday against the Blue Jays. He walked three and struck out six. | Insight: Davis continues to pitch well since coming back from injury as he is 7-0 in his last nine starts. He improved to 12-9 with a 4.24 ERA. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 9/11/2010 8:24:00 PM |
Description: Rays SP Wade Davis allowed 1 run over 7 innings, giving up 7 hits and 3 walks. He struck out 6 in the win over Toronto. | Insight: With a 1.40 WHIP, Davis still allows too many runners to be a regular starter in mixed leagues. | | |
| 8/31/2010 8:03:00 AM |
Description: Davis allowed two runs on six hits over 7.2 innings on Monday against the Blue Jays. He walked none and struck out three. | Insight: Davis won his second straight start as he improved to 11-9 with a 4.29 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/30/2010 8:28:00 PM |
Description: Wade Davis won his second start in a row tonight when he held Toronto to two runs over 7 2/3 innings. | Insight: Davis should be active in all leagues right now. He is pitching well and is supported by a good offense and good defense. | | |
| 8/25/2010 8:05:00 AM |
Description: Davis allowed two runs on six hits over 5.1 innings on Tuesday against the Angels. He walked three and struck out five. | Insight: Davis came off of the DL and picked up his fifth win over his last six starts. He is now 10-9 with a 4.41 ERA so far this season. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/18/2010 11:07:00 AM |
Description: Wade Davis had a nice bullpen session and is scheduled for a simulated game in Oakland on Friday.
SOURCE: St. Petersburg Times | Insight: He has not had the year we were hoping for him to have. His inability to stay healthy and productive gives him low value in deeper mixed leagues. | | |
| 8/6/2010 8:07:00 AM |
Description: Davis allowed six runs on ten hits over six innings on Thursday against the Twins. He walked one and struck out two. | Insight: Davis allowed more then two runs for the first time in four starts. He did not factor into the decision and remains at 9-9 with a 4.45 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/5/2010 5:22:00 PM |
Description: Rays SP Wade Davis allowed 6 runs in 6 innings, giving up 10 hits and a walk. | Insight: Davis can not afford to pitch like this with Jeremy Hellickson around. | | |
| 7/31/2010 10:05:00 AM |
Description: Davis allowed only two runs on four hits over seven innings on Friday against the Yankees. He walked three and struck out six. | Insight: Davis has four straight quality starts as he won each of them to improve to 9-9 with a 4.21 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
