Breaking news: Pettitte being skipped

Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees ... found this 3/22/2008 on yankees.lhblogs.com [flag]

LHP Andy Pettitte (back spasms) will not pitch today. But the Yankees are hopeful he will make his start on Thursday and be ready for Game 2 against Toronto in the Bronx on April 1. Pettitte had been scheduled to pitch in a minor-league game today. [link]

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Pettitte scratched again
Published 3/22/2008 by Andrew Fletcher at Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees Blog
Andy Pettitte, scheduled to pitch in a minor-league game today, was scratched due to back spasms, according to Peter Abraham. ...

Bronx Banter: Do Over
Published 3/23/2008 at Baseball Toaster
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Blog: Pettitte scratched from start due to back spasms

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Yankees scratch Pettitte due to back spasms -

BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 3/22/2008 on www.newsday.com

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The Official Site of The New York Yankees: News: Pettitte scratched due to back spasms

Pinstripe Alley found this 3/22/2008 on newyork.yankees.mlb.com

TAMPA, Fla. -- For the second time this spring, Andy Pettitte has missed a scheduled start due to an injury concern. The Yankees left-hander was scratched from a Minor League start on Saturday due to back spasms. Despite the skipped start, the ...

Yankees' Andy Pettitte scratched from start because of back spasms
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- New York Yankees left-hander Andy Pettitte was scratched from his scheduled star...

Pettitte scratched due to back spasms
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Andy scratched again
For the second time this spring, Andy Pettitte has been scratched from a start because of what the team is calling a minor injury. Pettitte was scheduled to throw a minor-league game today at the Himes complex, but back spasms have forced him to ...