Francisco Liriano
- ISBN-10
- 1422226700
- ISBN-13
- 9781422226704
- Category
- Baseball players
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- Tania RodrÃguez Gonzalez
Description
Presents a brief biography of professional baseball player Francisco Liriano.
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