Red Sox trade left-hander Felix Doubront to Cubs

Felix Doubront of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Yankees in the third inning during the game at Fenway Park on April 24, 2014 in Boston. Credit: Getty Images / Jared Wickerham
The Boston Red Sox have traded left-hander Felix Doubront to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named.
The Red Sox announced the deal before Wednesday night's game against Toronto.
The 26-year-old Doubront was 2-4 with a 6.07 ERA in 17 games. He began the season in the rotation and was moved to the bullpen in late June.
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