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Tigers pounce on Mariners
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Tigers beat Yankees 3-2, heads to ALCS vs Texas - Deseret News
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ALCS: New York Yankees lose Derek Jeter, fall to Detroit Tigers in 12 in Game 1 – Delco Times
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Yankees, Looking Powerless, Face Elimination - The New York Times
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Tigers Top Yankees' Rally With One of Their Own - The New York Times
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Curtis Granderson - Wikipedia
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Curtis Granderson of the Detroit Tigers became just the sixth player in baseball history to hit at least 20 doubles, triples, and home runs in the same season - This Day In Baseball
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Granderson helps Yankees beat Tigers, even series
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Burned out
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Yankees Swept Out of ALCS by Tigers, 8-1 - Pinstripe Alley
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Yankees suddenly face elimination
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Granderson's 3-run HR help Yankees top Tigers 12-8
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Live Tigers blog: Norris, big innings fuel victory
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Notes: Cano, Granderson in the Yankees fold - The Boston Globe
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Granderson, Yankees slam Red Sox 10-3