Twins to Part Ways With Jared Burton and Kris Johnson
The Minnesota Twins announced that they have officially declined bullpen stalwart Jared Burton‘s 3.6 million dollar option for the 2015:
The #MNTwins have declined their 2015 club option on Jared Burton.
— Minnesota Twins (@Twins) October 22, 2014
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It was also announced that the Twins have sold Kris Johnson‘s contract to the Hiroshima Carp. Terms of that sale have not been disclosed, but it has been reported that the sale price was six figures.