tˈɪnsli nˈɛvɚ ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə ðə mˈeɪdʒɚz, bˌʌt hiː spˈɛnt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn ɪn ˌeɪˌeɪˈeɪ wɪððɪ ɐfˈɪlɪˌeɪts ʌvðɪ ˈænɐhˌaɪm ˈeɪndʒəlz, mˌɑːntɹɪˈɔːl ˈɛkspoʊz ænd sˌɪnsɪnˈæɾi ɹˈɛdz.
Tinsley never returned to the Majors, but he spent 1998–99 in AAA with the affiliates of the Anaheim Angels, Montreal Expos and Cincinnati Reds.