Injury News
Scoring
Scoring Graph
Comments
Run DiffPlease log in to access the ESPN content. You can stream the latest ESPN videos about this player without ever leaving the page. Plus much more.
FSP QUICK LOOK NAVIGATION
GET MLB ADVICE.
TEAM ANALYZER
Francisco Liriano
P | Minnesota Twins
| ERA | W-L | SO | WHIP | RANK | FSP |
| 5.6 | 5-12 | 116 | 1.57 | 151st | 8.87 |
| 4th String | Tracked By: 8 | |||||
Updated Daily.
Liriano's return to the rotation on Sunday ended early, as he
Posted: 54 days 8 hrs 24 mins ago. | Source (rotowire.com)
(RP - min)
Liriano's return to the rotation on Sunday ended early, as he gave up three runs on three hits and three walks in just 1.2 innings. [...]
In his first start since Aug. 17, Liriano needed 45 pitches
In his first start since Aug. 17, Liriano needed 45 pitches just to get through 1 2/3 frames. Even though the Twins had originally targeted Liriano to throw 60-80 pitches, they saw enough and decided to pull him until things got out of hand. He shouldn't be considered a viable starting option on Oct. 2 when the Twins host the Royals at the Metrodome.
Liriano pulled after 45 pitches
Posted: 54 days 14 hrs 31 mins ago. | Source (CBSSports.com)
(RP - min)
News: The Twins couldn't overcome Francisco Liriano's short-lived return to the rotation nor solve Zack Greinke when it mattered, going 1 for 12 with runners in scoring position during Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Royals. With the Twins trying to catch the Tigers in the Central, manager Ron Gardenhire didn't have a lot of patience for the left-hander in his first start since Aug. 17. Try 45 pitches worth. Liriano made it through the first inning, stranding Willie Bloomquist at third. In the second, he gave up a leadoff double to Alberto Callaspo and walked Miguel Olivo. Both runners moved up on a sacrifice before Yuniesky Betancourt hit a 1-2 pitch out to left for his sixth homer. A four-pitch walk to Luis Hernandez -- a .169 hitter -- another walk to Mitch Maier, and Gardenhire came to the mound. Liriano was done after five outs. [...]
Francisco Liriano Injury News
TopNone to report.
Francisco Liriano Fantasy Scoring
Top| # | date | Innings | K's | Hits | Walks | ERA | Decision | Points | Differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 04 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 1.50 | 36.5 |
| 2 | Sep 30 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | none | 1.50 | 36.82 |
| 3 | Sep 27 09 | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | loss | -1.68 | 33.18 |
| 4 | Sep 22 09 | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | none | 2.66 | 28.34 |
| 5 | Sep 20 09 | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | none | 0.16 | 26.84 |
| 6 | Sep 11 09 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | none | 7.00 | 22 |
| 7 | Aug 17 09 | 2.0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | loss | -6.50 | 35.5 |
| 8 | Aug 12 09 | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | win | 29.00 | 0 |
| 9 | Aug 05 09 | 5.0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | loss | 4.00 | 36 |
| 10 | Jul 24 09 | 5.1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | loss | 2.66 | 34.84 |
| 11 | Jul 19 09 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | none | 12.00 | 25 |
| 12 | Jul 09 09 | 5.1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | loss | 8.16 | 27.34 |
| 13 | Jul 04 09 | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | none | 15.50 | 15 |
| 14 | Jun 28 09 | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | win | 25.00 | 8.5 |
| 15 | Jun 23 09 | 5.0 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | win | 17.00 | 22.5 |
| 16 | Jun 17 09 | 7.0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | loss | 11.50 | 21.5 |
| 17 | Jun 10 09 | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | none | 12.50 | 25 |
| 18 | Jun 05 09 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | none | 12.50 | 24 |
| 19 | May 30 09 | 4.0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | loss | 2.00 | 25 |
| 20 | May 25 09 | 4.0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 5 | loss | 4.50 | 25.5 |
| 21 | May 20 09 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | loss | -3.00 | 32 |
| 22 | May 15 09 | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | none | 12.00 | 14 |
| 23 | May 09 09 | 5.0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | win | 15.00 | 21 |
| 24 | May 04 09 | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | win | 28.16 | 11.84 |
| 25 | Apr 28 09 | 6.2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | none | 9.82 | 22.68 |
| 26 | Apr 16 09 | 6.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | loss | 12.00 | 15 |
| 27 | Apr 11 09 | 4.2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | loss | 2.32 | 27.84 |
| 28 | Apr 06 09 | 7.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | loss | 11.00 | 16 |
| Totals: | 130.1 | 116 | 143 | 61 | 245.26 | ||||
Francisco Liriano Fantasy Graph
TopPlayer Run Differential Notes
Numbers in parenthesis for each team indicates total runs scored that game. Numbers next to each pitcher indicates earned runs. This stat is used to get a better understanding of the performance of the pitcher and how much run support he got from his team.
The run differential is based on total runs each team scored when Francisco Liriano has a decision. (i.e. win/loss) Similarly, the opposing pitcher listed also received a decision.
Home Breakdown
Top| Games | Home | Away | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN (7) | KC (1) | Francisco Liriano (1) | Brian Bannister (7) | +6 |
| 1 | MIN (5) | BOS (6) | Francisco Liriano (5) | Brad Penny (3) | -1 |
| 2 | MIN | SEA | Francisco Liriano | n/a | -2 |
| 1 | MIN (4) | NYY (6) | Francisco Liriano (3) | Jonathan Albaladejo (0) | -2 |
| 1 | MIN (2) | PIT (8) | Francisco Liriano (4) | Ian Snell (2) | -6 |
| 1 | MIN (2) | TOR (9) | Francisco Liriano (1) | Roy Halladay (1) | -7 |
| Totals: | Games: 7 | -12 | |||
Away Breakdown
Top| Games | Away | Home | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN (7) | DET(2) | Francisco Liriano (2) | Edwin Jackson (5) | +5 |
| 1 | MIN (6) | STL(2) | Francisco Liriano (2) | Joel Pineiro (3) | +4 |
| 1 | MIN (7) | MIL(3) | Francisco Liriano (3) | Jeff Suppan (4) | +4 |
| 1 | MIN (1) | KC(4) | Francisco Liriano (3) | Zack Greinke (1) | -3 |
| 1 | MIN (5) | TEX(8) | Francisco Liriano (7) | Tommy Hunter (4) | -3 |
| 1 | MIN (3) | ANA(6) | Francisco Liriano (6) | John Lackey (2) | -3 |
| 1 | MIN (2) | TB(5) | Francisco Liriano (4) | David Price (1) | -3 |
| 1 | MIN (1) | CLE(8) | Francisco Liriano (4) | Aaron Laffey (0) | -7 |
| 2 | MIN | CHW | Francisco Liriano | n/a | -11 |
| Totals: | Games: 10 | -17 | |||
Francisco Liriano Fan Comments
TopNo comments have been added yet. Let your voice be heard and add one!
iPhone Application
