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Vote Granderson for Hank Aaron Award

09:19 AM ET 08.21

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Online voting for the Hank Aaron Award is now open. The award is given to a player from each league exhibiting "offensive greatness and the kind of character personified on and off the field by Aaron". Grandy is on his way to becoming the first 20 steals, 20 doubles, 20 triples, and 20 HR player since Willie Mays. Curtis also founded the Grand Kids Foundation and is actively involved in Detroit public schools where he will read to kids. Not only is Curtis Granderson a great baseball player, but he is a great person. He would be a perfect choice for the award!Curtis is not…

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Following a Team is a Way of Connecting to Home

11:21 AM ET 08.02

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Cardinal Nation Globe is all about connecting fans across the world. Often times fans develop an allegiance to a team according to the places where they grew up and resided. For instance, a Pittsburgh Pirates fan is most likely from the Pittsburgh area, grew up in the Pittsburgh area, or lived in the Pittsburgh area during a pivotal time in the development of his or her fan allegiance. Since Americans are more mobile than ever before, many of us no longer reside in the areas in which we grew up. That means many fans are currently living in another team's home region and must maintain a…

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