Sports
Ross Atkins, general manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, anticipates that second baseman Devon Travis will return from a sore right knee and play in the American League Championship Series and said left-hander Francisco Liriano is improving after a concussion last week.
Oct. 10, 2016
Blue Jays left-hander Francisco Liriano was removed from the American League division series roster Saturday after he sustained a concussion in Toronto’s Game 2 win over Texas.
Oct. 8, 2016
Francisco Liriano came through with the kind of effort the Pittsburgh Pirates are going to need down the stretch and in the postseason — especially when they face the aces on other teams.
Sept. 19, 2015
Pirates left-hander Francisco Liriano was scratched minutes before the start of Saturday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers because of tightness in his neck.
July 18, 2015
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed left-handed starter Francisco Liriano on the disabled list because of a strained left oblique Wednesday, a day after he left a start in the fourth inning when he felt discomfort while throwing a pitch.
June 11, 2014
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Francisco Liriano, who was a budding superstar before his career was sidetracked by an elbow injury, made an amazing no-look, between-the-legs catch of a hard one-hop grounder on Friday.
July 6, 2013
Music
After starting in a pop group, he finds his niche in children’s music.
Oct. 4, 2007
Obituaries
Pamela Ann Rymer, who filled the seat vacated by Judge Anthony Kennedy after he was named to the U.S. Supreme Court, was highly respected for her sharp legal mind, productivity and dedication.
Sept. 24, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota’s Francisco Liriano, who sat out all of last season after reconstructive elbow surgery and struggled in three starts earlier this year, threw six scoreless innings in his return Sunday to help the Twins to move into first place in the AL Central Division with a 6-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians.
Aug. 4, 2008
The Minnesota Twins are winning so much these days that even ultra-talkative center fielder Torii Hunter is speechless.
July 3, 2006