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Sources: Trade sending Curtis Granderson to New York Yankees nearing completion

Dec. 8, 2009
The Yankees, Diamondbacks and Tigers have agreed to the first major trade of baseball's the winter meetings in a deal that will send Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson to New York, ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney reports.
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MLB: Detroit 5, Los Angeles Angels 3

ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Miguel Cabrera had his second consecutive three-hit game for Detroit Tuesday in the Tigers' 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

MLB: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1

DETROIT, May 3 (UPI) -- Curtis Granderson and Magglio Ordonez each drove in a run in the seventh inning Sunday, sending the Detroit Tigers on to a 3-1 win over the Cleveland Indians.

MLB: Detroit 6, Minnesota 4

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Curtis Granderson and Magglio Ordonez hit two-run eighth-inning homers Saturday, rallying the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.

MLB: Detroit 6, Kansas City 3

DETROIT, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Curtis Granderson touched off a six-run fifth inning with a two-run triple Friday, boosting the Detroit Tigers to a 6-3 victory over Kansas City.

MLB: Detroit 7, Colorado 1

DETROIT, June 27 (UPI) -- Eddie Bonine, in the third start of his career, gave up five hits over eight innings Friday in carrying the Detroit Tigers past Colorado 7-1.

MLB: Detroit 6, Seattle 1

DETROIT, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Curtis Granderson, who already had 20 doubles and 20 triples this season, hit his 20th home run Friday night as the Detroit Tigers defeated Seattle, 6-1.

Granderson named AL Player of Week

NEW YORK, July 16 (UPI) -- Detroit Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson was named Monday as the American League Player of the Week.

MLB: Detroit 7, Cleveland 1

CLEVELAND, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Curtis Granderson, Carlos Guillen, Ivan Rodriguez and Marcus Thames hit home runs Sunday afternoon as the Detroit Tigers routed Cleveland, 7-1.

MLB: Detroit 4, Tampa Bay 3 (13 innings)

DETROIT, June 12 (UPI) -- Curtis Granderson singled home Brandon Inge with the winning run in the 13th inning Monday night as Detroit outlasted the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 4-3.

MLB: Detroit 4, Minnesota 2

DETROIT, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Craig Monroe hit a two-run single in the bottom of the eighth inning Wednesday to give the Detroit Tigers a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler