BRANDON LYON
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Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2014
2014-05-20 Released by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
2014-02-10 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2013
2013-08-01 Released by the Boston Red Sox.
2013-07-19 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
2013-07-09 Released by the New York Mets.
2013-07-04 Designated for assignment by the New York Mets.
2013-02-07 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2012
2012-10-29 Filed for free agency.
2012-07-20 Acquired from the Houston Astros. The Toronto Blue Jays acquired pitchers J.A. Happ, Brandon Lyon and David Carpenter from the Houston Astros for outfielder Ben Francisco, pitchers Francisco Cordero, David Rollins, Asher Wojciechowski and Joe Musgrove, catcher Carlos Perez and a player to be named later.
2011
2011-10-31 Missed the last 95 regular season games (right biceps tendinitis).
2011-07-31 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right biceps tendinitis).
2011-06-15 Right biceps tendinitis, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 14th, 2011).
2011-06-10 Missed 33 games (rotator cuff).
2011-06-09 Rotator cuff, day-to-day.
2011-06-09 Missed 32 games (rotator cuff).
2011-05-05 Rotator cuff, 15-day DL.
2010
2010-07-28 Missed 2 games (forearm injury).
2010-07-26 Forearm injury, day-to-day.
2009-12-12 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros to a three-year contract.
2009
2009-01-24 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2008
2008-11-03 Filed for free agency.
2008-01-18 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
2007
2007-01-16 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
2006
2006-01-17 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
2005
2005-08-13 Missed 77 games (elbow injury).
2005-06-12 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (elbow injury).
2005-05-19 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
2005-05-18 Elbow injury, day-to-day.
2005-01-18 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
2004
2004-10-04 Missed all 162 regular season games (elbow surgery).
2004-04-03 Elbow surgery, 60-day DL.
2004-03-23 Elbow surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
2003-11-28 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
2003
2003-10-01 Did not make the Boston Red Sox playoff roster.
2003-09-01 Missed 36 games (right elbow injury).
2003-07-31 Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2003-07-25 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL.
2003-07-22 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
2003-03-07 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2002
2002-10-09 Claimed off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
2002-06-22 Optioned to Syracuse (AAA).
2001
2001-08-03 Contract purchased from Syracuse (AAA).
1999
1999-06-02 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 14th round in 1999.