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Davidoff: Trade addresses several points for Yankees

Quick ReadThe deal for Curtis Granderson helps the Yankees in four key ways according to Ken Davidoff.

Curtis Granderson #28 of the Detroit Tigers misplays

Photo credit: Getty Images | Curtis Granderson #28 of the Detroit Tigers misplays a ball hit by Aaron Miles #12 of the St. Louis Cardinals in the bottom of the third during Game Four of the 2006 World Series. (October 26, 2009)

Ken Davidoff

Newsday columnist Ken Davidoff. Ken Davidoff

Davidoff joined Newsday in 2001, covering the Yankees for

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No, there won't be a parade up the Canyon of Heroes when Curtis Granderson officially becomes a Yankee. It won't get any bigger, for now, than one of those live news conferences that the YES Network loves to broadcast.

But don't underestimate the significance of this transaction. Just as much as the World Series victory itself, this acquisition signifies the great progress...

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