Curtis Granderson
- #14 | CF BatsL ThrowsR
- Height6-1
- Weight185
- New York Yankees
- Age28
- Experience 6 years
- Salary $3,500,000
- BirthplaceBlue Island, Illinois
Madden: Yanks on nostalgia road
New York Daily News — Kind of a bittersweet reunion day at Tigertown Wednesday with Curtis Granderson returning to the only spring home he had known over his first 10 years of professional ball and Johnny Damon, Austin Jackson and Phil Coke exchanging warm hugs with their former Yankee teammates.
New York Yankees 8 hours agoYankees' Granderson impressive in center
New York Post — LAKELAND, Fla. -- There are voices in the Tigers' organization who believe Curtis Granderson isn't a true center fielder. Try telling that to Miguel Cabrera. Granderson made a sensational back-to-the infield grab on Cabrera's long drive to center in the fourth inning of yesterday's 9-8 Yankees victory...
New York Yankees 9 hours agoTigers baseball: Granderson says Johnny Damon will help
Detroit Free Press — LAKELAND, Fla. -- Dave Dombrowski of the Tigers called this past off-season the most complicated of his long career as a general manager. Nothing symbolizes that complexity more than the greeting outside the clubhouse Wednesday morning: Curtis Granderson, in a Yankees uniform, gave a handshake and embrace to Johnny Damon, in a Tigers uniform.
Detroit Tigers 10 hours agoA Tiger in new (pin)stripes
Detroit Free Press — LAKELAND, Fla. -- Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter weren't on the Yankees' traveling squad Wednesday for Curtis Granderson's first game against the Tigers. So Granderson lost one option for getting back to the Yankees' base. After a recent exhibition road game, he rode back with them to camp in Jeter's car.
Detroit Tigers 10 hours agoCatch A Tiger
Bronx Banter — The fifth-starter battle continued to fizzle as the Yankees needed a two-run ninth-inning homer from Greg Golson to pull out a 9-8 victory over the Tigers, who scored seven combined runs off Joba Chamberlain and Phil Hughes in the third and fourth innings. Lineup: L – Curtis Granderson (CF) L – Nick Johnson (DH) S – Mark Teixeira (1B) L [...]
New York Yankees 13 hours agoCurtis Granderson has dandy homecoming while visiting Tigers
Detroit News — Everything, it seemed, was so typically Curtis Granderson, at least if you could ignore the Yankees uniform he wore during Wednesday's game at Marchant Stadium.
Detroit Tigers 14 hours agoWrapping it up from Lakeland
The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — Say what you want about Joba Chamberlain or Phil Hughes, but the most interesting thing I saw all afternoon was the catch that Curtis Granderson made on Miguel Cabrera in the fourth inning. I know that the defensive value of Granderson vs. Brett Gardner is a hot debate, but when Granderson went back – all the [...]
New York Yankees 20 hours agoCurtis Granderson: Tigers' Web site still is one of my bookmarks
Detroit Free Press — See highlights of former Detroit Tiger Curtis Granderson's pregame session with the media today.
Detroit Tigers 22 hours agoFormer Tigers favorite Curtis Granderson still feels the love in Lakeland
Grand Rapids Press — Now a Yankee, Granderson cheered and told by one fan, "You're still my Tiger!"
Detroit Tigers 23 hours agoSpring Training Game 9: Yankees at Tigers
The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — YANKEES Curtis Granderson CF Nick Johnson DH Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Marcus Thames RF Brett Gardner LF Mike Rivera C Jorge Vazquez 3B Ramiro Pena SS Pitching: Joba Chamberlain (9-6, 4.75 ERA in 2009) TIGERS Austin Jackson CF Ryan Raburn RF Ryan Strieby 1B Miguel Cabrera DH Carlos Guillen LF Gerald Laird C Jeff Larish 3B Scott Sizemore 2B Adam Everett SS Pitching: Armando Galarraga (6-10, 5.64 ERA in 2009) TIME/TV: 1:05 p.m., No [...]
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- Tiger fans cheer Granderson in return New York Daily News Former Tiger Curtis Granderson had two hits, made a great catch and received a warm ovation from Tigers fans during the Yanks' 9-8 exhibition victory over Detroit Wednesday.
- Your comments: Yankees' reunion with Johnny Damon one of many Newark Star-Ledger Highlighting the best comments from Yankee fans on NJ.com
- The big kid is coming The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News Most fans at Steinbrenner Field are there to see – obviously – the Yankees. But there may well be someone else worth watching tonight. Braves prospect Jason Heyward has gotten more hype than just about anyone this spring, and as far as I can see most of it has been deserved. Did you see this home [...]
- Boy, that escalated quickly! The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News Some of you may have seen the viral video making the rounds on the internet featuring a ridiculous Cuban baseball brawl (involving, I kid you not, two bats). If you haven’t – or even if you have – check out this tidy wrap-up by good buddy Big League Stew, who compiles just what precipitated the [...]
- Damon OK with his Yankee ending New York Daily News On the advice of Alex Rodriguez, Johnny Damon made a last-ditch effort to stay with the Yankees by placing a call to Hal Steinbrenner in January. Unlike A-Rod, however, Damon didn't get the answer he wanted, eventually signing a one-year, $8 million deal with the Tigers.
- Yanks, hits bring down old Stadium New York Daily News Tearing down the House that Ruth Built is harder than you'd think, say city officials - and not just for sentimental reasons.
- Reyes' overall value takes a hit, but not at shortstop ESPN ...in Carlos Beltran territory; it's a Mets thing, I guess -- we have to reevaluate from a fantasy baseball perspective. I'm no expert on thyroid problems, but he needs to adjust his diet and...
- Don't count Gallagher out, Vlad looking spry ESPN I've already documented my affection for Mat Latos this season, even though the Padres plan to keep him in the 150-inning range. While Latos was view...
- Grapefruit League Report: Don't gloss over Glaus Yahoo! Sports Troy Glaus is only one season removed from a .270/27 HR/99 RBI campaign.
- 2010 Draft Prep: NL tiers using ERA and K/9 CBS Sports How much better is Tim Lincecum than the rest of the starting pitchers in the National League when it comes to Fantasy value? Our Al Melchior shares his NL pitching tiers using both projected ERA and K/9 rates as barometers.
- Blanks emerging as fantasy breakout candidate ESPN The San Diego Padres' Kyle Blanks has posted a .304 batting average, .393 on-base percentage and .505 slugging percentage in 1,935 minor league at-bat...
- 30 Questions: Phillies ESPN AJ Mass assesses the condition of the Phillies bullpen and how manager Jerry Manuel might fill the void at closer should Brad Lidge not be able to do the job.