haʊˈɛvɚ, ðə dˈaɪəməndbˌæks nˈiːdᵻd hɪz ɹˈɑːstɚ spˈɑːt fɔːɹ dˈʌɡ dˈeɪvɪs, hˌuː wʌz ɹᵻtˈɜːnɪŋ fɹʌmðə dˌɪsˈeɪbəld lˈɪst.
However, the Diamondbacks needed his roster spot for Doug Davis, who was returning from the disabled list.