This needed to be done. The Pirates had to go out and sign Francisco Liriano. But, fans beware, from this vantage they are getting a meshing of the 2013 and 2014 Liriano and one that figures to be ...

CLEVELAND -- Francisco Liriano and the Minnesota Twins are somewhat relieved, yet mostly mystified over the rookie left-hander's latest test results on his elbow. "The MRI came back exactly the ...

ARLINGTON, Texas - Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Francisco Liriano was taken to a nearby hospital Friday after he was struck in the head by a line drive hit by one of his best friends in baseball.

Liriano, 12-3 with a league-leading 2.19 ERA, had a second, enhanced MRI exam Thursday when a shot of dye was injected into his arm for a better reading. The test showed a mild chronic strain of ...

And hanging inside, a crisp, white home uniform that bears his name – Liriano, No. 47. It’s the uniform that reminds Francisco Liriano what’s different. For an entire season, the promising ...

His gem versus Atlanta marked the second straight start in which Liriano has allowed just one run while racking up double-digit strikeouts. Overall this season, he’s 6-3 with a 2.90 ERA and 87 ...

Liriano and his lively 27-year-old left arm entered the May 3 contest at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago with a 2-4 record and an ERA of over nine. A win against the struggling White Sox was a ...