Wade Davis activated from Paternity list, reliever sent down

Dennis Wierzbicki - USA Today Sports

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Wade Davis from the paternity list and optioned right-handed pitcher Dylan Floro to Triple-A Iowa.

Davis will be available for the Cubs tonight as they continue their three-game series against the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field.

Davis, 31, is 2-0 with 12 saves and a 0.89 ERA (2 ER/20.1 IP) in 21 relief outings this season.

Floro, 26, has no record and an 8.53 ERA (6 ER/6.1 IP) in two relief outings with Chicago this year. With Iowa, he has gone 2-1 with one save and a 4.01 ERA (11 ER/24.2 IP) in 14 appearances, one as a starter.

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