wˌaɪl ˌɔn ɐ ɹᵻhˈæb ɐsˈaɪnmənt wɪððə pˌiːsˌiːˈɛlz fɹˈɛsnoʊ ɡɹˈɪzliz, hiː wʌz aʊtɹˈaɪɾᵻd tə fɹˈɛsnoʊ ˌɔn dʒˈuːn fˈoːɹ tə mˌeɪk ɹˈuːm ɔnðə dʒˈaɪənts fˈoːɹɾimˈæn ɹˈɑːstɚ fɔːɹ pˈæt bˈɜːɹəl.
While on a rehab assignment with the PCL's Fresno Grizzlies, he was outrighted to Fresno on June 4 to make room on the Giants' 40-man roster for Pat Burrell.