 The injuries continued in with both shoulder and elbow problems.He pitched part of the year for Tidewater (9.00 ERA) and was in 21 games for the Mets (37 inn, 44 hits, 6 walks, 16 so, 4.42 ERA, .295 OBA).On September 10, he was reunited with his former manager Joe Torre, when he was traded to the first place Braves for Carlos Diaz.