MLB All-Stars Help Alma Mater Programs Survive Tough Times

New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson already has a reputation as one of the nicest guys in baseball.

New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson already has a reputation as one of the nicest guys in baseball. His Grand Kids Foundation has awarded nearly $80,000 to programs that focus on improving the educational experience of youths nationwide and re-establishing baseball opportunities for inner-city athletes - causes that helped earn Granderson the 2009 Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award, named after the longtime Major League Baseball Players' Association president and given to "the player in either league whose on-field performance and contributions to his community inspire others to higher levels of achievement."

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