Tag Archives: Francisco Liriano

Rumors: Yankees Will Be Scouting Francisco Liriano

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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Via Bob Nightengale of the USA Today: The Yankees are keeping a close eye on Twins starter Francisco Liriano, while Twins are keeping tabs on Yanks prospects.The Yankees are keeping a close eye on #Twins starter Francisco Liriano, while Twins are keeping tabs on Yanks prospects. This is sort of obvious. The Yankees are in ...

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Coach Blames Lack of Conditioning for Liriano’s Shoulder Stiffness

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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So Twins pitcher Francisco Liriano is dealing with a sore shoulder early in spring training. His coaches are blaming it on him for not sticking to offseason routines. Via LaVelle E. Neal III of the Minneapolis Star Tribune: Francisco Liriano's shoulder problems stem from him not keeping up with strengthening exercises during the offseason. Liriano threw ...

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Yankees Rumors: Twins Could Trade Francisco Liriano

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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Via Joe Christensen of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune: With six pitchers vying for five spots in the Twins starting rotation, one possible solution is trading Francisco Liriano. Speaking to team officials recently, I've been surprised how open they are to this possibility, but the logic makes sense. Liriano, 27, can become a free agent after the 2012 ...

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10 Starters Yankees Could Trade For After Missing Lee

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Last night Cliff Lee dropped a bombshell on the Yankees - he was taking his talents to Philadelphia. With Andy Pettitte possibly retiring the rotation as of right now is CC Sabathia, Phil Hughes, A.J. Burnett, Ivan Nova, and Sergio Mitre. Not exactly inspiring. So whom could the ...

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Rumors: Yankees Call Twins About Francisco Liriano

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Via Joel Sherman of the NY Post: Several teams have called Minnesota to inquire about the availability of ace Francisco Liriano , including the Yankees, who are making sure of what is available in case they don't land Cliff Lee . But a Twins official said the team is focused on upgrading the front ...

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Francisco Liriano’s Stats Vs. the Yankees

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees take on tough left handed pitcher Francisco Liriano in game one of the ALDS tonight. Let's take a look at some of his numbers against the Yankees. Liriano's 2010 overall numbers: 31 G, 14-10 record, 191.2 IP, 184 H, 58 BB, 201 K, 3.62 ERA, 1.26 WHIP. Liriano's career numbers vs. Yankees: 5 G, 4 GS, ...

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Talkin Twins with Over The Baggy

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees are getting set to face the Minnesota Twins in the ALDS and we here at Bronx Baseball Daily are looking to cover the series as best as we possibly can. One of the ways we are covering the series is by reaching out to Twins bloggers to get that Midwestern perspective. So throughout the ...

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