Archive for December, 2009
Dealing Austin Jackson for Curtis Granderson: Yankees »
The Yankees are reportedly nearing a three-team deal that would essentially send outfield prospect Austin Jackson to the Tigers in exchange for Curtis Granderson. In the trade, the D-backs would get Edwin Jackson and Ian Kennedy, while Detroit would also obtain Max Scherzer, Daniel Schlereth, and Phil Coke. After years of shipping out young talent [...]
With Granderson Trade, Yankees Can’t Be Serious »
If reports from reliable sources in Indianapolis are accurate, the Yankees just acquired center fielder Curtis Granderson from the Tigers and two prospects from Arizona. In return the Yankees have apparently given up starter Ian Kennedy, left-handed reliever Phil Coke, left-handed reliever Michael Dunn, and highly touted prospect Austin [...]
Curtis Granderson Joins Yankees: Three-Team Deal »
Originally posted on BringingHeat.com After the hot stove with all things related to Curtis Granderson was reaching a boiling point, a blockbuster move has finally been reached. Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated reports that Curtis Granderson will be heading to New York. He will be donning the pinstripes in a gigantic deal between the [...]
Curtis Granderson Heads to Yankees in Three-Team, »
The New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, and Arizona Diamondbacks have reportedly completed a blockbuster trade that has seven players switching teams. All-Star center fielder Curtis Granderson goes from the Tigers to the Yankees. Pitcher Edwin Jackson goes from the Tigers to the Diamondbacks. Pitchers Max Scherzer and Daniel Schlereth go from the [...]
Done Deal: Curtis Granderson Headed to Yankees »
A deal that had been a hot rumor for 48 hours appears to be complete. According to reports, the Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers have agreed on the first blockbuster trade of the winter. Headed to New York will be centerfielder Curtis Granderson. Headed to Arizona is starter Edwin Jackson and starter/reliever Ian [...]
Detroit Tigers Shedding the Wrong Key Players »
It appears that Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson are on their way out of Detroit. Bummer. Bummer. In a deal that apparently has been “agreed upon," the Tigers will send Granderson to the Yankees and Jackson to the Diamondbacks. The current deal has the Tigers receiving Austin Jackson, Max Scherzer, Phil Coke, and Daniel [...]
Curtis Granderson Acquired by Yankees from Tigers in »
According to Jon Heyman, the deal is pretty much done. Last I heard, the Yankees are giving up No. 2 prospect Austin Jackson, lefty reliever Phil Coke, and Ian Kennedy for the All-Star center fielder. The Arizona Diamondbacks will be giving up Max Scherzer and Daniel Schlereth in the deal and receive Ian Kennedy and Edwin Jackson in [...]
New York Yankees’ Winter Meeting Talk »
Brian Cashman is in Indianapolis for the winter meetings of major league baseball. And, as you may be able to tell from his hair in the picture above, he is again the center of the storm. The latest speculation is that the Yankees, Detroit, and Arizona are involved in discussions of a three-team deal that would bring centerfielder Curtis [...]
New York Yankees Get Curtis Granderson in Three-Team »
According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, the Yankees have added all-star center fielder Curtis Granderson in a three-team trade involving the Detroit Tigers and Arizona Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks receive starting pitcher Edwin Jackson from Detroit and former first-round pick Ian Kennedy from the Yankees, while the Tigers claim left-handed reliever [...]
Yankees, Tigers, Diamondbacks Possibly Working on »
Today was the first day of the Winter Meetings held in Indianapolis. The Yankees were already making headlines from the meeting. First, they sent away inconsistent reliever Brian Bruney to the Washington Nationals for a player to be named later. Not the most shocking news as Bruney was hardly used in October and November. In Washington, he'll [...]