
CBS Sports | May 15th, 4:55am
Twins pitcher Francisco Liriano made his first relief appearance of the season in Monday's series opener against the Indians. He worked two scoreless innings, striking out three and walking three while not allowing a hit. Liriano was sent to the bullpen last week after posting a 9.45 ERA in six starts.

KFFL | May 10th, 11:03pm
Minnesota Twins SP Francisco Liriano said he understands why he was moved to the bullpen ...

KFFL | May 10th, 2:16pm
Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said the team eventually wants SP Francisco Liriano to move ...

CBS Sports | May 10th, 4:53am
Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire has decided to move pitcher Francisco Liriano to the bullpen after he took his fifth loss of the year on Monday. The team purchased the contract of P.J. Walters from Triple-A Rochester to start on Saturday.

ESPN | May 10th, 4:04am
The struggling Minnesota Twins are shaking things up, moving Francisco Liriano to the bullpen and optioning third baseman Danny Valencia to Triple-A Rochester.

Rotoworld | May 10th, 3:35am
Francisco Liriano has been demoted to the bullpen.

KFFL | May 10th, 3:10am
The Minnesota Twins have moved SP Francisco Liriano to the bullpen. SP P.J. Walters, recalled ...

RotoInfo.com | May 9th, 8:26pm
Twins LHP Francisco Liriano will pitch out of the bullpen. P.J. Walters will pitch on Sunday in his place.

CBS Sports | May 8th, 4:51am
Twins starter Francisco Liriano took his fifth loss of the season during Monday night's contest against the Angels. Liriano, who was making his sixth start of the year, allowed four runs on four hits over five innings in the 8-3 defeat. Most of the damage he surrendered came in the second inning on a two-run homer off the bat of Alberto Callaspo. Liriano also surrendered a run in the first and fourth...

CBS Sports | May 2nd, 5:55am
Minnesota pitcher Francisco Liriano was hit for his fourth loss of the year on Tuesday against Los Angeles. He gave up four earned runs off seven hits over 5 1/3 innings of work. Liriano struck out five and issued three walks before handing the ball over to the bullpen. He served up two homers as well, one to Torii Hunter and the other to Howard Kendrick, both in the second inning. The Angels would...

KFFL | May 2nd, 5:14am
Minnesota Twins SP Francisco Liriano fell to 0-4 with an ERA of 9.97. He worked ...

Francisco Liriano News Alert
RotoInfo.com | May 1st, 8:50am
Francisco Liriano will return to the Twins rotation to face the Angels Tuesday night. This will be Liriano's first start since April 22, as Manager Ron Gardenhire decided to skip his last start to give the left-hander a chance to work on his mechanics.

Francisco Liriano News Alert
RotoInfo.com | Apr 28th, 8:56am
Francisco Liriano threw his final bullpen session today before Tuesday's start. About 70 pitches. 'I think it's getting better,' he said.

Francisco Liriano News Alert
RotoInfo.com | Apr 23rd, 3:04pm
Francisco Liriano will skip his next start. He'll pitch next on Tuesday in Anaheim.

KFFL | May 10th, 7:05pm
Is there anything left for fantasy owners to salvage from Francisco Liriano? Will a move to the bullpen help him at all?

Fantasy Info Central | Apr 27th, 3:05pm
Fantasy Info Central has the latest starting pitcher rankings.
The Fake Baseball | Apr 24th, 3:55pm
The Fake Baseball lists the studs and duds of 4/23/12.

ESPN | Apr 24th, 11:45am
Matthew Berry and Tristan Cockcroft discuss Francisco Liriano, Derek Jeter and Jake Peavy. Plus, Michelle Beadle has dating advice.

Rotoworld | Apr 24th, 5:02am
Ryan Boyer gives the latest on Hunter Pence, Francisco Liriano and more in Tuesday's Daily Dose.

USA Today | Apr 23rd, 5:20pm
USA Today discusses which opening season trends are going to continue and which ones won't.

RotoAuthority | Apr 23rd, 2:00pm
There are some arms that off to very hot and cold starts to begin the season. Who are the names to stay away and who are some sleepers that you should jump on right now?

FanGraphs | Apr 19th, 7:15pm
Projections for Peavy and Liriano.

FanGraphs | Apr 19th, 12:15pm
This is a synopsis of what four pitchers have done so far this year.

ESPN | Apr 18th, 11:56am
Nate Ravitz and Matthew Berry talk about Justin Upton, Chris Young, Jason Heyward, Francisco Liriano, Nolan Reimold and more.
Francisco Liriano Stats - Fantasy Baseball 2012
| W | L | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 to date | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 39 | 30 | 28 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 8.31 | 2.04 |
| last 30 days | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 6.16 | 1.63 |
| last 7 days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .00 | 1.64 |
Francisco Liriano Projections - Fantasy Baseball 2012
| Source | G | W | L | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeile Consensus FantasyPros | 28 | 9 | 10 | 157 | 151 | 77 | 142 | 71 | 4.42 | 1.41 |
| ZiPS Projections Baseball Think Factory | 27 | 10 | 10 | 149 | 143 | 70 | 137 | 66 | 4.24 | 1.41 |
| Staff Projections WhatIfSports | 29 | 6 | - | 158 | 175 | 97 | 141 | 78 | 5.51 | 1.60 |
| CAIRO Projections RLYW.net | 27 | 7 | 10 | 149 | 150 | 69 | 134 | 63 | 4.15 | 1.42 |
| Site Projections NumberFire | - | 7 | - | 126 | 113 | 67 | 98 | 73 | 4.77 | 1.48 |
| Marcel Projections TangoTiger.net | 26 | 9 | 9 | 144 | 138 | 70 | 130 | 59 | 4.25 | 1.37 |
| Site Projections ESPN | 30 | 8 | - | 171 | 159 | 84 | 156 | 74 | 4.42 | 1.36 |
| Site Projections RotoChamp | - | 9 | 10 | 160 | 153 | 85 | 146 | 74 | 4.78 | 1.42 |
| Clay Davenport Clay Davenport | 28 | 8 | 10 | 164 | 158 | 83 | 141 | 82 | 4.53 | 1.46 |
| Steamer Projections Steamer Blog | 26 | 9 | 9 | 152 | 152 | 70 | 135 | 67 | 4.16 | 1.44 |
| Site Projections TG Fantasy Baseball | 28 | 11 | 9 | 154 | 145 | 73 | 148 | 66 | 4.27 | 1.37 |
| Site Projections KFFL | - | 10 | - | 162 | 151 | 80 | 146 | 73 | 4.44 | 1.38 |
| Site Projections CBS Sports | - | 12 | 10 | 185 | 167 | 80 | 183 | 82 | 3.89 | 1.35 |
| FANS Projections FanGraphs | 29 | 11 | 10 | 165 | 154 | 74 | 154 | 66 | 4.03 | 1.33 |
Francisco Liriano Rankings - Fantasy Baseball 2012
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| Expert Consensus Rank # for Starting Pitchers | Player Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Composite Yahoo! Sports | # 34 |
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| Brad Evans Yahoo! Sports | # 37 |
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| Andy Behrens Yahoo! Sports | # 38 |
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| Greg Smith The Fake Baseball | # 38 |
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| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 39 |
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| Muntradamus Beast Dome | # 41 |
“If anyone is overdue for a huge season, it would be Francisco Liriano. He is having an amazing Spring where at times he looks unhittable. The Twins will not give him ample run support, but if Liriano can stay healthy and pitch to elite form. Then you may have the best steal of the pitchers as he goes very late. Medium-Risk/Extremely High-Reward ” @Muntradamus, Mar 28th |
| Jeff Boggis Fantasy Sports Empires | # 41 |
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| Josh Shepardson The Hardball Times | # 42 |
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| Brandon Funston Yahoo! Sports | # 42 |
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| Joseph Buccellato Fantasy League GM | # 43 |
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| Mike Harmon Fox Sports | # 56 |
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| Derek Gerberich Midwest Sports Fans | # 57 |
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| Kevin Hanson EDSBaseball | # 60 |
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| Zach Greubel Win My Fantasy League | # 62 |
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| Steve Gardner USA Today | # 64 |
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| Eric Mack Sports Illustrated | # 65 |
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| Eric Radom Fans Fantasy Football | # 65 |
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| John Halpin Fox Sports | # 65 |
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| Matt Viere Fantasy Sports Prime | # 65 |
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| Jon Connolly Fantasy Baseball Champ | # 65 |
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| Jason Sarney Fantasy Phenoms | # 67 |
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| Ben Pritchett The Hardball Times | # 68 |
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| Jeff Zimmerman FanGraphs | # 68 |
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| Alan Harrison The Fantasy Fix | # 69 |
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| Zach Sanders FanGraphs | # 69 |
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| Tristan Cockcroft ESPN | # 70 |
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| Staff Rankings Fantasy Baseball Dugout | # 71 |
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| Staff Rankings Athlon Sports | # 71 |
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| Grey Albright Razzball | # 79 |
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| Howard Bender Fantasy Baseball Buzz | # 80 |
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| Site Projections KFFL | # 82 |
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| Eno Sarris FanGraphs | # 83 |
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| Robert Bishop Fake Teams | # 83 |
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| Mike Podhorzer FanGraphs | # 84 |
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| Staff Rankings FFToolbox | # 86 |
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| Jesse Sakstrup RotoSummit | # 86 |
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| James Meyerriecks Fantasy Info Central | # 86 |
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| Staff Rankings ESPN | # 88 |
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| Josh Cohen TO Fantasy Sports | # 96 |
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| Site Rankings CBS Sports | # 100 |
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| Site Projections RotoChamp | # 154 |
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