Nationals Journal: Sean Burnett


Posted at 03:29 PM ET, 12/12/2012

The details of Sean Burnett's contract with the Angels
By Adam Kilgore
The Nationals did not compete with the Angels' offer to Sean Burnett.

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Posted at 06:01 PM ET, 12/05/2012

Sean Burnett leaves Nationals for Angels
By Adam Kilgore
The Angels have agreed to sign former Nationals reliever Sean Burnett pending a physical.

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Posted at 10:14 AM ET, 12/02/2012

Sean Burnett's agent clarifies contract demands
By Adam Kilgore
Sean Burnett's agent shot down a report that the left-handed reliever is seeking a four-year contract in free agency.

By Adam Kilgore  |  10:14 AM ET, 12/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 12:39 PM ET, 11/11/2012

Sean Burnetts market takes shape
By Adam Kilgore
With Jeremy Affeldt reportedly close to a new contract, Sean Burnett's market has been defined.

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Posted at 10:21 AM ET, 11/01/2012

Adam LaRoche, Sean Burnett decline mutual options, become free agents
By Adam Kilgore
Nationals left-handed reliever Sean Burnett, a mainstay in the Nats bullpen, became a free agent this morning when he declined his half of a mutual option for the 2013 season

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Posted at 01:48 PM ET, 10/13/2012

Sean Burnett will undergo surgery, could become a free agent
By Adam Kilgore
Sean Burnett will undergo surgery to remove a bone spur from his left elbow.

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Posted at 03:42 PM ET, 09/19/2012

Sean Burnett focused on execution, not health
By Adam Kilgore
Sean Burnett is healthy, but he's still trying to break bad habits caused by an elbow injury.

By Adam Kilgore  |  03:42 PM ET, 09/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 06:49 PM ET, 09/11/2012

Sean Burnett to be available Wednesday for first time in more than a week
By James Wagner
Sean Burnett will play catch on Tuesday and, barring any setbacks, be available on Wednesday against the Mets.

By James Wagner  |  06:49 PM ET, 09/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 06:35 PM ET, 09/10/2012

Sean Burnett throws bullpen session, could return Wednesday
By James Wagner
The left-hander reported feeling no pain after throwing nearly 15 pitches off the mound for the first time in a week.

By James Wagner  |  06:35 PM ET, 09/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 12:34 PM ET, 09/09/2012

Sean Burnett playing catch, feeling better
By James Wagner
Sean Burnett played catch for the first time on Saturday since being held out of games for a week and felt better.

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Posted at 06:41 PM ET, 09/06/2012

Sean Burnett expected to play catch on Saturday
By James Wagner
The left-handed reliever is expected to throw and play catch on Saturday and could possibly return to pitching in a game as soon as Monday,

By James Wagner  |  06:41 PM ET, 09/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 12:25 PM ET, 09/04/2012

As Sean Burnett rests with nerve irritation in elbow, Christian Garcia could play a role
By Adam Kilgore
With Sean Burnett resting his elbow and Ryan Mattheus having pitched twice in a row, the Nationals got Christian Garcia loose in a 1-0 game yesterday

By Adam Kilgore  |  12:25 PM ET, 09/04/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 12:58 PM ET, 09/03/2012

Sean Burnett dealing with irritation in his left elbow, will rest for a couple days
By James Wagner
Reliever Sean Burnett has experienced irritation in his left elbow and will rest for a couple days.

By James Wagner  |  12:58 PM ET, 09/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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