Francisco Liriano finished spring training strong, striking out seven Pirates. The Twins sent him to the minors anyway. Liriano held Pittsburgh to one run in five innings Friday before learning he will start the season in the minor leagues, and the Pirates beat the Twins 3-1. Manager Ron Gardenhire said he wanted the left-handed Liriano to get at least two starts — one with Class A Fort Myers and…
Posted: March 28th, 2008.
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Twins still deciding whether to call up Liriano or give him another start in minors (AP)
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Twins’ Liriano pitching well in minors (PA SportsTicker)
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Twins send LHP Liriano to minors (PA SportsTicker)
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Twins send Liriano to minors (PA SportsTicker)
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After successful BP session, Liriano looks toward spring debut (AP)
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