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Agent: Twins phenom Liriano frustrated over status

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Genske contacted the players' association about pursuing a grievance, and the union agreed to investigate whether the Twins are violating the collective-bargaining agreement by keeping him at Class AAA Rochester, the agent said. Liriano, demonstrating ...
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Agent: Twins phenom Liriano frustrated over status
Left-hander Francisco Liriano is "extremely frustrated" that he is still in the minor leagues with the Minnesota Twins, according to his agent, Greg Genske.