In  he was demoted to the Single-A Stockton Ports of the California League, going 10–6, 3.24, but Milwaukee released him.
ɪn hiː wʌz dᵻmˈoʊɾᵻd tə ðə sˈɪŋɡəlɐ stˈɑːktən pˈoːɹts ʌvðə kˌælɪfˈoːɹniə lˈiːɡ, ɡˌoʊɪŋ tˈɛn sˈɪks, θɹˈiː.twˈɛnti fˈoːɹ, bˌʌt mɪlwˈɔːkiː ɹᵻlˈiːst hˌɪm.