Curtis Granderson News

Shocking news out of the recent GM meeting in Chicago: The Tigers' Curtis Granderson may be up for a trade.

During my time at the shortened GM meetings, I was telling one industry official about the Mets' decision to not go after the Rays' Pat Burrell in a trade, due to Burrell's lousy defense.

After he had shaken hands, kibitzed with cohorts and at least mulled trade thoughts during three days in Chicago, Dave Dombrowski conceded Wednesday the general manager meetings had been beyond routine.

The Tigers have reportedly informed team officials that Curtis Granderson is on the trading block, an NL executive told The New York Post.

The Tigers have had a month to think about what went wrong with their season. Finally, awards season gives them a chance to think about what went right.

At one time it was the only place to easily find a number of uncommon stats. Sites like Fangraphs and Baseball Reference and the rise of Pitch F/X data make some of these stats easier to come by, but the Handbook is still a trove of baseball stats.

Public elementary school libraries in Michigan are getting copies of a book by Detroit Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson.

Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson continued his offseason recognitions binge by winning the Man of the Year award Friday morning.

Best Transaction: Couple of decent moves here, actually. First, the Tigers drafted Curtis Granderson and Joel Zumaya in this draft, nothing to sneeze at there.

Detroit Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson was named the recipient of the 2009 Marvin Miller Man of the Year award.

He was named to his first American League All-Star team this season. And now Detroit Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson has been recognized for the way he looks in something beside a baseball uniform.

There's some speculation Dodgers outfielder Juan Pierre is the player the Tigers are targeting to acquire this winter.

We all witnessed Curtis' regression this year as far as his avg. was concerned. We also saw his struggles against lefthanded pitching.

October 21, 2009 LANSING - All public elementary school libraries in Michigan soon will be receiving a copy of Detroit Tigers' Curtis Granderson's new book.

Tigers manager Jim Leyland said Tuesday that he and Carlos Guillen have "no hard feelings" toward each other and that Guillen remains the Tigers' full-time leftfielder.

In discussing the Tigers' off-season with various baseball wizards and how a team that finished 86-77 the past season can avoid falling beneath .500 in 2010, I've come away with the following thoughts, which are either daring, prophetic, or sure to be regretted: Dave Dombrowski, the Tigers president and general manager, tends to act aggressively ...

Curtis Granderson and Marcus Thames each hit solo home runs and Miguel Cabrera knocked in a pair as the Detroit Tigers held on to defeat the Chicago White Sox, 6-4, salvaging a win in the three-game series at Comerica Park.

First-base coach Andy Van Slyke won't return to the Detroit Tigers next season because he has decided to pursue other opportunities, the team announced today.

And this all started with a can of Sardinha! It can result in some tedious baseball.

Outfielder Curtis Granderson and the Detroit Tigers agreed to a five-year contract, the Major League Baseball club said on Monday.