nybaseballdigest.com - 11/26/2008
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I remember in December of 2003, how many believed it would be “unfathomable” for Andy Pettitte to leave the Yankees for the Houston Astros. This was a time when the Yankees waved their “magic wallet” and players were theirs. We all remember the outcome of that situation. ...
Sherman: If Pettitte Signs Elsewhere Consider Him a Phony
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 12/2/2008 — From Joel Sherman : If Pettitte signs elsewhere, regardless of the dollar figure, he should be viewed as a world-class phony forever around here. There should be no more pardons. He should receive no invites to future Old-Timers Games, hear no cheers when the dynastic teams reassemble. In ...
Dodgers complicating Yanks’ arbitration decision
riveraveblues.com 11/28/2008 — Before this week, we all assumed that Andy Pettitte would come back to New York or retire. Last week’s news that Andy and Joe Torre were talking L.A. upset that balance.
Today, in the Paper That Must Not Be Named, Dodgers GM Ned Colletti ...
Just Move On, Yankees
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 1/6/2009 — The New York Times has reported that Andy Pettitte has rejected the Yankees 1 year/$10 million offer. Apparently $10 million is not enough for Pettitte, who is looking for a contract closer to the $16 million he earned in 2008. Fine. If Pettitte really believes that he is worth $13-$14 ...
Andy Pettitte still deciding
blog.nj.com 12/17/2008 — Bob Klapisch makes a case for why Andy Pettitte might feel insulted by the Yanks' approximately $10 million offer: This is hardly a subtle crossroad: Pettitte is deeply conflicted between his affection for the Yankees and the fact that, after...
Pettitte says No to the Yanks
spartyandfriends.com 1/6/2009 — Rarely can we as fans be upset with a player turning down an offer. I have never had a problem with someone who wants to go get the most money possible, I think everyone has the right to go get theirs. However, Andy Pettitte has really disappointed me by turning down the generous offer of ...
The Yankees Are Loaded
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 1/27/2009 — Today, the Yankees and Andy Pettitte agreed to a one year/$5.5 million dollar conntract that is riddled with incentives should Pettitte perform well this season. Even though I thought the Yankees should have moved on from Pettitte, I like this move for both the Yankees and Pettitte because of ...
Pettitte To Join Torre?
yankstalk.com 11/29/2008 — Once again the Yankees are toying around with the wrong people, and it will bite them ONCE AGAIN in the a$$. There have been reports that the Yankees want free agent lefthander Andy Pettitte back in pinstripes — but at a reduced price. Now they could have some competition. FOX ...
Is Andy Pettitte playing the Yankees?
nybaseballdigest.com 11/28/2008 — Andy Pettitte is a free agent and has consistently maintained that he wants to pitch for the Yankees in 2009, espcially now that they are moving into the new stadium. But, while the Yankees know Pettitte wants to return and have also said they want ...
Offer Andy Arbitration? Duh!
riveraveblues.com 12/1/2008 — Today is the deadline for teams to offer arbitration to their free agents (players have until Sunday to accept), and over the weekend we had a nice little discussion about whether or not the Yanks should offer Andy Pettitte arbitration . Most fans ...
Pettitte Wants To Return - But Yanks Want Him To Take 38% Paycut
waswatching.com 12/5/2008 — Via Jack Curry -
Before the Yankees ended their disappointing 2008 season, Andy Pettitte toured the new Yankee Stadium. While he was in the spacious clubhouse, he picked out the locker that he said he wanted to use in 2009.
Whether or not ...
Yankees Ace of 2009 Will Be... —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/26/2008
Phil Hughes will step up and anchor the 2009 Yankees rotation.
In his last eight starts (between the AFL, international league, and two with the Yanks) Phil has a 2.45 era and almost 80 strikeouts in just over 50 innings.
Success that is not at ...
Why the Yankees Should Pass on C.C. Sabathia —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/26/2008
A week ago, the New York Yankees offered C.C. Sabathia a record setting contract for a pitcher, six years and $140 million.
Close to two weeks later, there has been no response from the best pitcher in baseball, prompting the Yankees and new boss, ...
