E17: Curtis Granderson-a true MVP both on and off the field--on Stardom, Service, and the State of the Game
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Erik interviews former MLB star Curtis Granderson. They discuss Granderson's standout career with the Tigers, Yankees, and Mets, including his MVP-caliber seasons, back-to-back World Series appearances, and reputation as one of baseball's best ambassadors abroad. Curtis also provides insight into his extensive community outreach and charitable work aimed at providing opportunities for underprivileged youth. Additionally, he shares perspectives on the decline of African American players in baseball today and what can be done to reverse this trend.
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