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NEW YORK -- The Twins' front office has said repeatedly that they want to see left-hander Francisco Liriano dominate at Triple-A Rochester before he returns to Minnesota. And while Liriano might not be happy that he's still in the Minors, he's doing everything to prove he deserves to be back with the big league club. Liriano delivered perhaps his best start of the season for Rochester on ... [link]

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Gardenhire: 'We've got to figure out something.' Liriano: 'I'm ready'
Published 7/24/2008 by Andy Behrens at Roto Arcade
Yeah, those quotes are taken from separate stories currently on the Twins website. This article discusses the team's frustration after getting swept in New York. The Twins were outscored 25-7 by the Yankees in a three-game mauling. And this slightly shorter story provides a few details on Francisco Liriano's most recent dominant outing for Triple-A Rochester. He struck out 10, walked two, and allowed just two hits in seven scoreless innings. In his last five starts, Liriano has given up only one earned run while striking out 42 batters in 35 innings. Alas, according to the report linked above, "while the Twins have ...

Post Show Blog For 7/24/08
Published 7/24/2008 by fantasy411 at MLB.com's Fantasy 411
So Cory and I got into it this morning because he is a rude jerk and didn't want to recognize that Gardenhire being so non-chanlant to Kelly Thesier yesterday about Liriano's dominance says something. Click here for story. This is my revenge!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yes I do have a personal interest that is selfish and fantasy related but isn't that what this is all about?????   Let's get your thoughs and questions in here!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!   Mike

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Are the Twins Focused on Winning; Then Where is Francisco Liriano? | On Deck Circle | FanBoom Sports Blog Network

The next Johan Santana had a terrible start to the 2008 season. I should know; I drafted him. When Liriano was sent down to the minors, I had to cut him because my league has no bench. I picked him up over the All-Star break expecting him to be called up, but he is still sitting down in the minors. Why?
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