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2011 MLB Yankee Trade Rumors: Is Francisco Liriano On His Way To The Bronx?

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According to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune:

"With six pitchers vying for five spots in the Twins starting rotation, one possible solution is trading Franciso Liriano. Speaking to team officials recently, I’ve been surprised how open they are to this possibility, but the logic makes sense.

Liriano, 27, can become a free agent after the 2012 season. Coming off a resurgent year, he might never have a higher trade value.

One thing is clear, the Twins don’t plan to sign him long term. Last weekend, they avoided arbitration with a one-year, $4.3 million deal. From what I’ve heard, their long-term talks went nowhere, with Liriano’s camp hinting it wanted a three-year, $39 million contract."

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