Granderson leads Tigers over Bucs
Published 3/5/2008 by Jenifer Langosch at Major League Baseball News
Leadoff hitter Curtis Granderson tripled and scored a pair of runs and Marcus Thames drilled a two-run home to lead the Tigers to a 4-1 win over the Pirates on Wednesday at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, Fla.
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Curtis tripled and scored twice today to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton today. Read Jenifer Langosch 's synopsis on MLB.com.
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