www.emptythebench.com — Curtis Granderson is the starting center fielder and leadoff hitter for the Tigers, who’ll sport an offense that should challenge a few all-time scoring records this season. He’s also one of the nicest guys in baseball. He recently took the time to sit down with ETB and answer question ranging from his desire to steal more bases to his blogging and broadcasting careers.
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Empty the Bench interviews Granderson
Mack Avenue Tigers —
... While Grandy can’t get out and play ball for another couple of weeks, he can still give a great interview. Curtis Granderson talked to Empty the Bench about myriad topics. ...
Opening Day Roundup
THE SPORTS DIVA MAGAZINE —
... Slogans for all your MLB teams. (Juiced Sports Blog) Something for the ladies. Opening Day Hotties. (Ladies...) The cut and paste recap of the Cubs opening day. (A League of Her Own) Who has this much time? Baseball stadiums in LEGO form. (Home Run Derby) An new book. About? Since this is baseball what else. Steroids! (Steroid Nation) Hey Tigers fans. Here's an interview with your CF Curtis Granderson (Empty The Bench)
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Junkballing: Payroll, Minors, and more
The Detroit Tiger Weblog —
... on his late season success at Toledo. Clete Thomas will likely join the team when Curtis Granderson returns to Detroit.
But overall, the system has been depleted. Baseball America’s organizational rankings place the Tigers 27th.
Interviews
Ian is determined to make a name for himself in Kansas City and interviews his second KC writer in a week. This time it is uber columnist and blogger Joe Posnanski.
Empty the Bench takes a turn interviewing Curtis Granderson.
Other stuff
I thought about labeling this last ...
Tigers need their spark back
The Grandy Report —
... hit or steal a base. The team really needs his youth and energy right now because the team looks old... real old. Curtis will be going for an x-ray tomorrow and hopefully it will reveal good news. Grandy shorts: Curtis finally got to see his favorite college basketball team, the Kansas Jayhawks, play the the Detroit regional. Apparently Curtis' fandom has gotten around because KU's AD Lew Perkins invited him to come to Lawrence sometime. Empty the Bench did a nice Grandy interview. Lauren, a regular reader, posts on ...
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