CARL PAVANO, RHP
2012: 9-13, 4.30 ERA
Coming off three seasons of at least 199 innings pitched.
FRANCISCO LIRIANO, LHP
2012: 9-10, 5.09
His strong spring is an encouraging development for rotation.
SCOTT BAKER, RHP
2012: 8-6, 3.14
Poised for big year -- if he can stay healthy. Sore elbow during spring training raised red flags.
JASON MARQUIS, RHP
2012: 8-6, 4.43
Spent entire career in National League before joining Twins.
NICK BLACKBURN, RHP
2012: 7-10, 4.49
Confidence is high after making adjustments during offseason.