ɪn lˈeɪt noʊvˈɛmbɚ, ˌæɹɪzˈoʊnə, sˈoʊld ɡɹˈiːnz ɹˈaɪts tə nˈɪpən hˈæm, wˌɪtʃ sˈaɪnd hˌɪm fɚɹə dˈɑːlɚ fˈɪfti,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ bˈoʊnəs ænd dˈɑːlɚ sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ sˈælɚɹi fɔːɹ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən.
In late November, Arizona, sold Green's rights to Nippon Ham, which signed him for a $50,000 bonus and $660,000 salary for 2007.