SEAN BURROUGHS RUMORS

Designated for assignment: Sean Burroughs, Tyler Graham and Jose Lopez

– The Minnesota Twins have designated third baseman Sean Burroughs for assignment...
Via PRO Rumors  |  29 days ago

Burroughs knows his second chance is his last

FORT MYERS, Fla. Sean Burroughs' major league baseball timeline has a gap in it. From 2006-10, he didn't play a single game in the majors.Those are what Burroughs calls the "lost years."During that time, Burroughs a third baseman in the Twins' spring training camp battled substance addiction. The former San Diego Padres first-round draft pick spent four seasons...
Via Fox Sports North  |  March 06, 2012

For Twins hopeful Sean Burroughs, life—improbably—is sweet

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Via SportingNews.com  |  February 23, 2012

Burroughs excited to be back on field

Sean Burroughs reported to Twins camp Wednesday, ready to start the next chapter of his career.
Via Star Tribune  |  February 23, 2012

Burroughs grateful for opportunity with Twins

Sean Burroughs is well aware that sometimes life does offer a second chance. The 31-year-old is getting a chance with the Twins, as he signed a Minor League deal and is competing to make the club in a utility role.
Via mlb.com  |  February 22, 2012

Twins post workout notes: Hughes, Willingham, Doumit, Burroughs

Sean Burroughs brought multiple gloves to camp and manager Ron Gardenhire plans to look at him at third base, second and first.
Via Star Tribune  |  February 22, 2012

Can a focused Burroughs be useful to the Twins?

On Monday, the Star Tribune’s Patrick Reusse recounted the tale of Sean Burroughs, a recent Twins minor league signing this winter, whose life was derailed by drinking and drugs in his twenties. In his first four seasons of professional ball in the Padres organization, Burroughs hit a remarkable .324/418/.453 in 1,653 plate appearances. Baseball America anointed him the seventh...
Via Over The Baggy  |  January 23, 2012

Patrick Reusse: Cleaned-up hitter Burroughs gets another shot

Drugs and alcohol short-circuited Sean Burroughs' career. Now sober, he has signed on with the Twins.
Via Star Tribune  |  January 21, 2012

Offseason Notes for December 15th

Sean Burroughs familiarizes himself with local culture. Assorted Headlines Twins Sign Burroughs, Rivera, Walters The Minnesota Twins have signed third baseman Sean Burroughs and right-hander P.J. Walters — and re-signed catcher Rene Rivera — reports Joe Christensen of the Star Tribune. The 31-year-old Burroughs, once a top prospect in the Padre system, made a return to...
Via Fangraphs  |  December 15, 2011

Twins Sign Burroughs, Rivera

The Twins signed infielder Sean Burroughs and catcher Rene Rivera to minor league deals with invitations to Spring Training, according to La Velle E. Neal III of the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  December 14, 2011
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