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[Twins Territory] - Free Agency Underway

Twins_Territory — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:55:57 GMT

... naugural season at Target Field. In the rotation the Twins could settle with Francisco Liriano, Glen Perkins and Brian Duensing as options outside of their three current l ...

[Around the Majors] - Tracking the Twins’ payroll, depth chart

Joe Christensen — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:04:59 GMT

... Kevin Slowey: $450,000 (estimate) 4. Brian Duensing: $410,000 (estimate) 5. Francisco Liriano: $1,000,000 (estimate) ————————————- Total (5 starters): $5,310,000 BU

[Fanhouse - AOL Sports Blog] - Footprints in the Snow: Twins

Tom Fornelli — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:10:03 GMT

... rs, a list that includes names like the newly acquired Hardy, Delmon Young , Francisco Liriano , Matt Guerrier and Jesse Crain . Don't be shocked if the team tries to move ...

[NBC Sports: Circling the Bases] - Free Agency Preview: Starting pitchers

Matthew Pouliot — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:51:03 GMT

... z (Giants), Zach Duke (Pirates), Aaron Harang (Reds), Bronson Arroyo (Reds), Francisco Liriano (Twins), Brandon Morrow (Mariners), Manny Parra (Brewers), John Maine (Mets) ...

[Star Tribune] - For now, Twins say pitching needs can be met from within

JOE CHRISTENSEN , Star Tribune — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:48:42 GMT

... since 2001. After a strong finish in 2008 behind young starters Scott Baker, Francisco Liriano, Nick Blackburn, Slowey and Perkins, they did not acquire another big league ...

[MLB - Twins] - Gardenhire second in MOY Award balloting

Kelly Thesier — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:49:07 GMT

... ies cost Minnesota three starting pitchers -- Kevin Slowey, Glen Perkins and Francisco Liriano -- who began the season in the rotation. By the time Morneau's season came t ...

[AaronGleeman.com] - Twitter Mailbag: Answers

Aaron — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:57:29 GMT

... to see how the stats are being used in context. What's the probability that Francisco Liriano returns to his 2006 form? Basically zero. Francisco Liriano was the best pit ...

[MLB - Twins] - Late run could net Gardenhire MOY

Anthony Castrovince — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:07:46 GMT

... And injuries cost Minnesota three starters -- Kevin Slowey, Glen Perkins and Francisco Liriano -- who began the season in the rotation. By the time Morneau's season was cu ...

[Kings of Kauffman] - Ranking the AL ROYs of the Aughts

Wally Fish — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:06:25 GMT

... 6 AL ROY class was loaded. Also receiving votes in 2006; Jonathan Papelbon, Francisco Liriano, Kenji Johjima, Jered Weaver, Nick Markakis, and Ian Kinsler. Verlander is ...

[AaronGleeman.com] - Twins Notes: Washburn, Buscher, Huber, Crede, Neshek

Aaron — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:52:36 GMT

... ecause for every pitcher who bounces back quickly from the surgery there's a Francisco Liriano who leaves his dominant stuff on the operating table, but before going down ...

[Twinkie Town] - Starting Pitchers: Damaged Goods Available

Jesse — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:54:40 GMT

... ) , Johan Santana (P - NYM) , J.J. Hardy (SS - MIN) , Mark Prior (P - SDP) , Francisco Liriano (P - MIN) , Livan Hernandez (P - WAS) , Sidney Ponson (P - KAN) , Bartolo Co ...

[Twins Territory] - Off-Season Outlook: Review

Twins_Territory — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:43:01 GMT

... both of the spots could be filled with a combination of left-handed starters Francisco Liriano, Glen Perkins or Brian Duensing. The Twins could use one or none of those op ...

[Athletics Nation] - "Manager Of The Year" -- Not For Whom To Vote, But How?

Nico — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:07:57 GMT

... sing , Nick Blackburn , and occasionally something called a "Manship," while Francisco Liriano flopped, Glen Perkins and Kevin Slowey were sloweyed down by injury, and the ...

[Fanhouse - AOL Sports Blog] - List of Players Eligible for Arbitration

Ed Price — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:27:50 GMT

... .108) Cla Meredith, P, Baltimore (3.107) Fernando Cabrera, P, Boston (3.104) Francisco Liriano, P, Minnesota (3.104) Boof Bonser, P, Minnesota (3.102) Rob Tejeda, P, Kansa ...

[Nick & Nick's Twins Blog] - Bringing Back Pavano

Nick N. — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:06:37 GMT

... eing a good risk for a team with the Twins' budget constraints. 3) Hope that Francisco Liriano regains his second-half 2008 form . Liriano is the only pitcher in the organ ...