scottproctorsarm.com - 1/14/2009
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SI's (as well as SNY's, WFAN's and MLB Network's) Jon Heyman is reporting Andy Pettitte has less than a 50 percent chance of resuming his Yankee career, according to team officials. We all know Pettitte was upset at the Yankees' one-year, $10 million offer, but he hasn't seen anything better, ...
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 1/18/2009
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From Pete Caldera : Is there any room
for Andy Pettitte to re-up with the Yankees? Apparently....
But a person with knowledge of the situation said that it's up to Pettitte to initiate the discussion. If so, there might be a willingness on the Yankees part to take the offer from $10.5 million to ...
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Still Room For Yanks To Sign Pettitte
baseballanalysts.com - 1/13/2009
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"I never thought [ Bert Blyleven ] was
a Hall of Famer when he was playing, and...
I saw him play his entire career." "[His popularity] is based on a lot of younger people on the Internet who never saw him play." "It's not about stats...it's about ...
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Hey Man, Your Comments Don't Hold Water
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 1/9/2009
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From Bryan Hoch : The chain reaction of
Mark Teixeira's big contract may create a ripple effect...
in the Yankees' outfield, where Xavier Nady or Nick Swisher may be sent to a new destination in advance of Spring Training. While both players may be available for discussion, a baseball source ...
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Yanks Would Rather Trade Nady, Keep Swisher
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Can we start Spring Training, already?
Bugs & Cranks —
... I suppose I could spend more time on the Andy Pettitte situation. But, I am as bored with that as I am with this freezing Northeast weather. ...
Top O' The Order: This isn't the Barry Zito you're looking for
Big League Stew —
... agree considering that MLB's access to the best players and managers is what's going to put it over the top if those appearances continue during the season. A strong debut so far, to be sure. [Diamond Hoggers][Sharapova's Thigh] • Andy Pettitte's chances of returning to the Yankees appear to be less than 50 percent, which means there's a good chance he can again resume his career of Roger Clemens' workout pardner in a full-time capacity. [Scott Proctor's Arm] • The farewells to Trevor Hoffman in San Diego are starting to ...
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/27/2009 — Peter Abraham is reporting that the deal is done. It's worth $5.5 million base salary and could go up to $12 million with incentives that will be based on innings pitched and time spent on the roster. Here's a press release about the signing from the Yankees . With the addition of Pettitte I ...
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 ...
Pettitte to the Yankees
hardballtimes.com 1/26/2009 — This is why it's a sucker's game to follow the offseason rumor mill:
The New York Yankees and Andy Pettitte are close on a deal that will bring the veteran left-hander back for a year, Major League Baseball sources told Buster Olney on Monday.
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Yanks Still Want Pettitte - At Their Price
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/2/2009 — From John Harper : After signing Mark Teixeira, the Yankees began whispering that Andy Pettitte might have waited too long to accept their take-it-or-leave-it $10million offer, and that they might just decide to move on without him. However, a person in regular contact with Yankee brass said ...
Pettitte, Yanks negotiations lose steam —
Major League Baseball News 1/14/2009
The odds of Andy Pettitte's return to pinstripes, once considered a virtual certainty, appear to be dwindling by the day. Following the blockbuster December signings, the Yankees no longer have a standing offer on the table to the left-hander, though ...
Do Yankees Have Enough Rotation Depth? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 1/14/2009
The Yankees lineup has made their bench look weak; now the Red Sox rotation might make the Bombers' rotation depth look a little lacking as well.
At least Peter Abraham of the Journal News thinks so. Abraham took some time out today to express ...
