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[Bernie's Crew] - Trade Winds: Is Glen Perkins for J.J. Hardy Enough?

Jim Breen — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:30:29 GMT

... der adding Mat Gamel to the J.J. Hardy trade package and target someone like Francisco Liriano and a premium pitching prospect. No one could accuse Melvin of not being cre ...

[Josh's Thoughts] - Off-Season Blueprint: Letting Go (The Carl Pavano Edition)

Josh Johnson — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:16:15 GMT

... ons that could take that last spot including Glen Perkins , Jeff Manship and Francisco Liriano . But the general consensus is that the Twins will look outside the rotation ...

[MLB Trade Rumors] - Trades Of The Decade: Pierzynski For Nathan, Bonser, Liriano

Ben Nicholson-Smith — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:20:39 GMT

... to become expensive. Twins GM Terry Ryan obtained prospects Boof Bonser and Francisco Liriano for Pierzynski, but as Ryan told the Minneapolis Star Tribune at the time, ...

[MLB Trade Rumors] - Offseason Outlook: Minnesota Twins

Tim Dierkes — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:23:55 GMT

... k Blackburn - $440K SP - Kevin Slowey - $440K SP - Glen Perkins - $430K SP - Francisco Liriano - $430K+ Other candidates: Brian Duensing, Anthony Swarzak RP - Joe Nathan - ...

[Bernie's Crew] - Scouring the Trade Market for Starting Pitching

Jim Breen — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:24:59 GMT

... control of the baseball. A move to the National League never hurts, either. Francisco Liriano, Minnesota: I had not heard much about the 26-year old being on the trading ...

[MLB - Yankees] - Matsui may force his way into Game 3 lineup

Brittany Ghiroli — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:30:50 GMT

... gue Division Series. Mastsui connected for a two-run homer off Twins pitcher Francisco Liriano in the fifth inning of the Yankees' 7-2 win. "Matsui is a professional, he c ...

[AZ Snakepit] - Everything you wanted to know about Tommy John Surgery (but were afraid to ask)

Jim McLennan — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:17:42 GMT

... entirely joking. However, other pitchers never return to the same velocity: Francisco Liriano , for example, lost two to three miles per hour and has been significantly l ...

[Twinkie Town] - Target Offseason

33MorneauMVP — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:03:29 GMT

... y actions 0 recs Doug Davis – 4.84 Jarrod Washburn – 4.58 Jon Garland – 4.48 Francisco Liriano – 4.87 Brian Duensing – 3.21 AAA, 4.13 MLB Tell me why, exactly, we’d want t ...

[Twins Territory] - Off-Season Outlook: Rotation

Twins_Territory — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:56:02 GMT

... ttled. The Twins have three likely options within the organization including Francisco Liriano, Glen Perkins, and Brian Duensing. They could fill both slots with two of th ...

[MLB Trade Rumors] - Discussion: What's Next For The Twins?

Mike Axisa — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:44:00 GMT

... Redmond , and Carl Pavano . Jesse Crain , Matt Guerrier , Delmon Young , and Francisco Liriano are all eligible for arbitration, and the team holds a $2.9MM club option ($ ...

[MLB Trade Rumors] - Discussion: What's Next For The Twins?

Mike Axisa — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:18:38 GMT

... Redmond , and Carl Pavano . Jesse Crain , Matt Guerrier , Delmon Young , and Francisco Liriano are all eligible for arbitration, and the team holds a $2.9MM club option ($ ...

[Twins Fix] - Trades: The Twins’ Most Beneficial Asset

David — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:17:02 GMT

... g injured, and Glen Perkins featuring a lethal mix of injury and mediocrity. Francisco Liriano , of course, was victimized by a combination of maddening bad luck and strik ...

[Replacement Level Yankees] - 2009 AL Postseason Pitching Stats Through Game Four of the ALCS

SG — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:32:26 GMT

... 4 27.44 -0.74 Alfredo Aceves NYY 2.3 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 13 7.73 7.73 6.20 -1.07 Francisco Liriano MIN 2.0 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 9.00 4.50 10.20 -1.20 Joe Nathan MIN 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 ...

[Nick & Nick's Twins Blog] - My Offseason Blueprint

Nick N. — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:09:29 GMT

... ION SP: Scott Baker ($3M) SP: Carl Pavano ($6M) SP: Kevin Slowey ($450K) SP: Francisco Liriano ($2M) SP: Nick Blackburn ($450K) (Approx $12M) BULLPEN CL: Joe Nathan ($11.2 ...

[NBC Sports: Circling the Bases] - Tommy John surgery turns 35 years old

Aaron Gleeman — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:09:17 GMT

... rse, there are also plenty of unsuccessful examples, including most recently Francisco Liriano going from the league's best pitcher as a rookie in 2006 to a mop-up man two ...