Yankees re-signed RHP David Herndon to a minor league contract.

Herndon posted a 2.78 ERA and 36/10 K/BB ratio in 35 2/3 innings this past summer in the Yankees' minor league system. The 28-year-old right-hander could get a shot at the major league level during the 2014 season.

Yankees signed RHP David Herndon to a split contract.

The Yanks claimed Herndon off waivers earlier this month, but he declared free agency after being outrighted. The 27-year-old right-hander won't be ready until midseason due to Tommy John surgery but can make $750,000 if he eventually works his way onto the major league roster.

Yankees claimed RHP David Herndon off waivers from the Blue Jays.

Toronto had claimed Herndon off waivers from the Phillies, but he was removed from the 40-man roster to make room for Scott Maine. Herndon will remain sidelined until June as he recovers from Tommy John surgery. The 27-year-old right-hander owns a career 3.85 ERA and 1.48 WHIP over 117 career innings at the big league level.

Blue Jays designated RHP David Herndon for assignment.

Toronto claimed Herndon form the Phillies just over a week ago, but he's now getting the boot to clear a roster spot for left-hander Scott Maine. Herndon, 27, should be able to find an organization that wants him.

Blue Jays claimed RHP David Herndon off waivers from the Phillies.

Herndon only made five relief appearances with the Phillies this season before undergoing Tommy John surgery in June. However, the 27-year-old right-hander could be an option out of Toronto's bullpen at some point during the first half of next season. He owns a 3.85 ERA and 1.48 WHIP over 97 relief appearances in the majors.

David Herndon (elbow) is unlikely to return until next May or June.

Herndon underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow in June, so that timeline sounds about right. The 27-year-old right-hander owns a 3.85 ERA over 97 relief appearances in the big leagues.

David Herndon underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow Tuesday.

Rumors surfaced earlier in the day that he may need the operation, but apparently he's already gone under the knife. Herndon will be sidelined until around midseason next year.

According to MLB.com's Todd Zolecki, David Herndon "could be on his way toward Tommy John surgery."

Herndon has been out of commission since late April with a strained muscle in his pitching elbow. It's not getting any better through rest and rehab, and the right-hander may have no other choice but to go under the knife. Tommy John reconstructive surgery would keep him sidelined through most of the 2013 season.

Phillies placed RHP David Herndon on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation.

Herndon gave up two runs in two innings during his most recent appearance Sunday and owns a 4.70 ERA and 8/1 K/BB ratio over 7 2/3 innings this season. The Phillies will make a corresponding roster move Tuesday.

David Herndon pitched three scoreless innings of relief on Thursday to earn his first victory of the year.

Following a two-hour and 20-minute rain delay, Herndon allowed only one hit while striking out four, matching starter Vance Worley's earlier dominance. He now owns a solid 3.79 ERA and 1.21 WHIP.

Phillies recalled RHP David Herndon from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

David Herndon posted a 6.32 ERA and 5/7 K/BB ratio in 15 2/3 innings of work earlier this season, and his latest stay in the big leagues doesn't figure to be an overly long one.

Phillies optioned RHP David Herndon to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

He was sent out to make room for Jose Contreras on the active roster. Herndon, 25, has a 6.32 ERA over 14 appearances with the Phillies this season and pitched 2 1/3 innings in Wednesday's marathon against the Reds.

Phillies recalled RHP David Herndon from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

With Joe Blanton (elbow) headed back to the disabled list, Herndon will take his place on the Phillies' 25-man roster. In 10 2/3 innings over 11 appearances earlier this season, Herndon was awful, posting a 9.28 ERA and 1.97 WHIP. His use will be limited.

Phillies optioned RHP David Herndon to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

He was cleared to make room for the newly-activated J.C. Romero on the active roster. Herndon has really struggled so far this season, posting a 9.28 ERA and 3/7 K/BB ratio over 10 2/3 innings.