On the eve of his start against the Yankees,  Twins' pitcher Francisco Liriano was named the American League's comeback player of the year. Liriano was 14-10 with a 3.62 earned run average. He went 5-13 with a 5.80 ERA last season.

Maybe there's hope for A.J. Burnett after all.

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