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Pettitte Admits HGH Use
Published 12/15/2007 by Eli at MLB Rumors
... Today, Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte admitted to HGH use during the season of 2002 while on the disabled list: "If what I did was an error in judgment on my part, I apologize," Pettitte said Saturday in a statement released by his agent. "I accept responsibility for those two days." Although he never used steroids, it is hard not to notice his stats for 2002 and 2003. Despite the injury, he combined to make 48 starts going 34-13 with a 3.64 ERA and 277 K. The following year, he only made fifteen starts. There was no rule against it at the time, and the time of his use was brief ...

Pettitte Used HGH
Published 12/15/2007 by Rob Harding at Hot Foot
... According to the AP Yankees Pitcher Andy Pettitte used HGH briefly in 2002 to recover from an elbow injury. Pettitte was recently named in Baseball’s Mitchell Report, along with teammate Roger Clemens. ...