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Bus Leagues Baseball found this 4/24/2008 on blog.mlive.com [flag]
GRAND RAPIDS -- Detroit Tigers star Curtis Granderson says he has teammates he can turn to when he needs a hand -- and so do Riverside Middle School students. "Those friends in your class, they're your teammates," Granderson told students at a surprise assembly today. "And when you need help in math, turn to your teammates for help and you can work things through together." Granderson is in ... [link]

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“I now have a favorite Tiger”
Published 4/24/2008 by OMDQ at Bus Leagues Baseball
... Granderson was in the area for a rehab stint with the local minor league club, the West Michigan Whitecaps, and apparently chose to make himself available to any public schools that were interested in having him speak for a few minutes on Tuesday afternoon.  His Riverside talk centered around the importance of teachers, education, and teamwork.  Granderson’s parents and sister are teachers. ...

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Published 4/24/2008 by billfer at The Detroit Tiger Weblog
... The Baseball Analysts: Pitchers Can Be Clutch, Too! Among the clutch starters are Dontrelle Willis and former Tiger Mike Maroth. Detroit Tiger Curtis Granderson inspires Grand Rapids students - Latest News - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com ...

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If Jim Leyland's prayers to the baseball gods are answered, Curtis Granderson, Placido Polanco and Gary Sheffield will be in the Detroit Tigers' lineup for tonight's game against Texas. "You could actually see our regular lineup for the first time in a while," the Tigers manager said before Tuesday's 10-2 win over the Rangers. "We'll see." With the way things have gone so far this ...
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A few upcoming questions

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Right now is an interesting time to comment on the Tigers because there actually are some new questions to be asked an answered. The main theme for the day? The roster, which seems flexible, is actually out of whack. What happens when Curtis ...
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Short Stops Around the Majors for April 23, 2008

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Curtis Granderson's return to the lineup boosts Detroit's offense, Johan Santana beats the Nationals with his arm and his bat, Prince Fielder goes deep twice to sink Cole Hamels and the Phillies, Geovany Soto powers the explosive Cubs offense with 4 hits and a home run, and Oakland's Chad Gaudin quiets the Minnesota bats...
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Just South Of 20

FanIQ Blog found this 4/24/2008 on www.tigerblog.net

Curtis Granderson returned tonight and all hell broke loose. The Tigers picked up nineteen runs and they did it on fourteen hits and ten walks. Carlo Guillen had a team high five RBIs and three hits and hopefully that puts him out of his little ...
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