Burriss

Burriss, now 25, got called back up to the majors this month, completing a brutal two-year odyssey that saw his career temporarily stalled by a twice-broken foot.

The surprising San Francisco Giants Dave Sheinin 2010

Burriss first broke the foot in June 2009, when he was playing for Class AAA Fresno.

The surprising San Francisco Giants Dave Sheinin 2010

INF Emmanuel Burriss (left foot surgery in late March 2010) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 26.

San Francisco Giants Team Report 2010

I still remember that idiot CNN guy Roland Martin chanting "Seat Roland Burriss"! what a joke ....... frank, pennsylvania

Senate Ethics Committee admonishes Burris 2009

* Finally, while in Chicago I got the chance to check in with Giants infielder Manny Burriss, who, in April 2008, because the first product of a D.C. public high school to make the big leagues in 38 years.

The surprising San Francisco Giants Dave Sheinin 2010

Reid, whose pockets and campaign treasury were lined with over 100gs from Jack the Hat spoke eloquently about some mythoglogal power the senate has to stop the old time pol Burriss from being seated.

Franken’s Lead Widens in Senate Recount - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Then, in the first game of spring training this March, Burriss hit a ball in the gap and was thinking "triple" when he re-fractured the same bone between first and second bases.

The surprising San Francisco Giants Dave Sheinin 2010

"It's hard not to think about all that lost time," Burriss said.

The surprising San Francisco Giants Dave Sheinin 2010

Hart grounded into fielder's choice, third baseman Sandoval to second baseman Burriss, Hardy to third, Cameron out.

USATODAY.com 2008

Giles grounded into a double play, shortstop Uribe to second baseman Burriss to first baseman Ishikawa, Eckstein out.

USATODAY.com 2008