Bucs Dugout Talks with ... Mike Burrows
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Courtesy of Mike Burrows
At first glance, it might seem like a tough choice for a young baseball player. On the one hand, there’s a Division 1 school that wants to give you a full ride. On the other, major league scouts are very high on you.
For Mike Burrows (@mtburrows), however, the choice was easy.
“I stuck with my number,” says the 21-year-old righty starter. He had a figure in mind that, if an MLB team met it, would lead him to pro ball rather than the scholarship that the University of Connecticut was offering.