ˈæftɚ pˈɪtʃɪŋ ɪŋkənsˈɪstəntli ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən, hiː wʌz aʊtɹˈaɪɾᵻd ˈɔf ʌv ˌæɹɪzˈoʊnəz fˈoːɹɾimˈæn ɹˈɑːstɚɹ ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt, bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ɐ fɹˈiː ˈeɪdʒənt fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ðə sˈiːzən.
After pitching inconsistently in 2007, he was outrighted off of Arizona's 40-man roster in 2008, becoming a free agent following the season.