Curtis Granderson

When baseball's free-agent market opens for business after the World Series, much of the focus will be on star pitchers CC Sabathia and Francisco Rodriguez.  

Ramon Santiago homered twice for the Tigers, who also got homers from Mike Hessman, Dusty Ryan and Curtis Granderson. Detroit is 2-8 in its last 10 games ...  

DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland says he is "disappointed" that general manager Dave Dombrowski hasn't offered him a contract extension.  

This isn’t a huge surprise, but Jim Leyland wasn’t given a contract extension and in 2009, he’ll be managing in the last year of his current deal.  It’s interesting how much a difference a season makes because it wasn’t that long ago that the Tigers were trying to lock up Jim Leyland long term...  

J. Conrad Guest: Curtis Granderson—Even though he missed most of April, his slugging percentage leads all Detroit hitters 200 or more at bats. ...  

Published September 30, 2008 at 5:10 p.m. Updated September 30, 2008 at 6:25 p.m. DETROIT _ Tigers manager Jim Leyland said he was disappointed both with his team's performance, and that Detroit general manager ...  

The 2008 season is one that the Detroit Tigers would like to put behind them as soon as possible. A team that many picked to win the AL Central, ...  

BY MICHAEL ROSENBERG • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • October 5, 2008 I like Jim Leyland. I think he is one of the better managers of his generation and that his ...  

The Tigers aren't acting like a team confident that this season's embarrassment was an aberration. It makes no sense keeping Jim Leyland in limbo.  

Then again, Curtis Granderson is perfect and as such would not lie to us), so he watched them a lot. And Cubs games often interfered with his favorite TV ...  

Lambert (1-2) went two innings, allowing one run and three hits to take the loss. Curtis Granderson homered and drove in four runs for the Tigers.  

Plus: • Curtis Granderson became the first Tiger in 90 years to lead the American League in triples in consecutive seasons. The only other ones to do it are ...  

Center Field: Curtis Granderson is every bit as important to the team's future as Cabrera. He is great in the field, improving every year at the plate and ...  

JUSTIN VERLANDER, BEING TAKEN OUT OF THE GAME by manager Jim Leyland, was one of many Detroit Tigers who did not have the type of season that was expected.  

DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland said he was disappointed both with his team's performance, and that Detroit general manager Dave Dombrowski hasn't offered him a contract extension.