03 August 2021
New South Welshman Jake Burns crushed his first professional homer to help the Cardinals to a 10-8 Florida Complex League win over the Nationals on Tuesday morning.
Burns blasted a two-run shot in the top of the first at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches to ignite a 16-hit outing for the Cardinals.
30 September 2019
Jake Burns was not born when now national team manager David Nilsson became the first Australian MLB All Star in 1999.
But it does not stop the former Milwaukee catcher serving as an inspiration to the 16-year-old New South Welshman, who last week put pen to paper with St. Louis.
27 September 2019
ABL Community Little League Team Australia
New South Welshman Jake Burns has become the latest member of Team Australia’s 2019 WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup campaign to sign with a MLB organisation.
The 16-year-old catcher overnight put pen to paper with St. Louis in the US and will report to spring training with the Cardinals in 2020.
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