After an incredible run with the Lakeland Flying Tigers in 2017, the Tigers third ranked prospect according to MLB Pipeline, Beau Burrows, will now get his shot at making the Double-A jump. The Tigers announced the promotion on Sunday with Tom Reienweber of the Erie Times-News first to report the news. Burrows will join the Erie SeaWolves, and will get his first start on the road Tuesday against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
The 20-year-old Burrows is leaving a trail of accolades in his wake. He was already named the Florida State League’s Player of the Month in April.