nypost.com - 11/4/2009
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PHILADELPHIA -- Andy Pettitte needs to fare better on short rest than A.J. Burnett did last night or the Yankees could be in deep trouble.
It's rest today. Then it will be Pettitte tomorrow for Game 6 of the World Series at the Stadium.
Pettitt...
Three Days of Rest May Hurt Yankees Still
nybaseballdigest.com 11/2/2009 — Last night’s win was monumental for the Yankees, and not simply because it puts them a single victory away from a World Series title.
More to the point, the upcoming pitching matchups are problematic for New York, as Joe Girardi’s decision to go with just three starters means ...
Got Nerves?
quinnmedia.blogspot.com 11/3/2009 — The World Series returns to New York tomorrow night, and it will also bring back a rested Pedro Martinez to face Andy Pettitte, on just three days of rest. Can't help but think of the night of October 19, 2004 right now. I like it. And I like this, courtesy of Allan at The Joy of Sox : "Hope ...
A Look At Game 6 —
Club Seat
Here’s a quick preview for the game six showdown in New York.
NY: LHP Andy Pettitte
Game 3: 6 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 7 K (W) — Career on three days rest: 4-6, 4.15 ERA
PHI: RHP Pedro Martinez
Game 2: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 8 K (L)
NY Offense (WS batting averages)
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Yankees Home for Game Six of World Series —
Empire Sports Now
The Yankees have two chances to win the World Series in the Bronx starting with game six Wednesday night. Andy Pettitte takes the mound for the Yankees on three days rest against long-time Bronx nemesis Pedro Martinez. The Yankees have played seven home games this postseason and have lost ...
Pettitte will start Game 6 —
The Yankee Universe
It is officially confirmed . Tomorrow, at Yankee Stadium, Andy Pettitte will start Game 6 on short-rest. In his career , Pettitte has started 14 games on 3 days of rest, winning only 4 of those starts (6 losses). During those 86 2/3 innings, which is a fairly “substantial” sample, ...
Unsurprisingly, it’s Pettitte for Game Six —
River Avenue Blues
Via Mark Carig , the Yankees will hand the ball to Andy Pettitte on three days’ rest in Game Six tomorrow night. This should surprise no one; the writing’s been on the wall for weeks. Carig notes that Pettitte feels physically fine, which is always a plus.
Andy was on the mound ...
Scenarios for Games 6 & 7 —
Phillies Nation
Here is what we know: Pedro Martinez will start Game 6, going up against Andy Pettitte, who will pitch on three days rest. Martinez is fully rested, having pitched Game 2 on Thursday.
Beyond that, it’s a crapshoot and Charlie Manuel will likely wing it from here on out. However, Cole Hamels ...
Playoff Pulse: It's in the Manuel —
FanHouse
by Andrew Johnson Playoff Pulse is our morning rundown of the night that was and the night that will be during the MLB postseason.
Looking Forward ...
Much will be made in the lead-up to Game 6 of another Yankees starter -- Andy Pettitte -- going on three days' rest, assuming of course ...
Playoff Pulse: It's in the Manuel —
FanHouse
by Andrew Johnson Playoff Pulse is our morning rundown of the night that was and the night that will be during the MLB postseason.
Looking Forward ...
Much will be made in the lead-up to Game 6 of another Yankees starter -- Andy Pettitte -- going on three days' rest, assuming of course ...
Burnett To Start Game 5 On 3-Days Rest —
WasWatching.com
Via the AP -
A.J. Burnett will start Game 5 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days’ rest Monday night.
Yankees manager Joe Girardi chose the Game 2 winner over Chad Gaudin and could start Andy Pettitte on short rest in Game 6 if the Series returns to New York. ...
Game 3. Yanks @ Phils —
The Sommer Frieze
YANKEES
Derek Jeter SS
Johnny Damon LF
Mark Teixeira 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Jorge Posada C
Robinson Cano 2B
Nick Swisher RF
Melky Cabrera CF
Andy Pettitte P
Pitching: LHP Andy Pettitte (2-0, 2.37 postseason ERA)
Girardi named CC the starter for Game 4. Three days rest. CC vs. ...
Game 3. Yanks @ Phils —
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YANKEES
Derek Jeter SS
Johnny Damon LF
Mark Teixeira 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Jorge Posada C
Robinson Cano 2B
Nick Swisher RF
Melky Cabrera CF
Andy Pettitte P
Pitching: LHP Andy Pettitte (2-0, 2.37 postseason ERA)
Girardi named CC the starter for Game 4. Three days rest. CC vs. ...