jorgesaysno.blogspot.com - 1/6/2009
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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 ...
Pettitte Rejects Yanks Offer
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/6/2009 — From Tyler Kepner : A reunion seemed inevitable at the start of the off-season, but now it is uncertain. Pettitte has rejected the Yankees’ one-year, $10 million offer, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations, and there is no standing offer for now. It's amazing to me that this ...
Pettitte not happy with Yankees right now -
newsday.com 1/8/2009 — Andy Pettitte is extremely unhappy with how his negotiations have gone with the Yankees, and the lefthander might be softening on his opposition to rejoining the Astros . What once seemed a fait accompli - Pettitte returning to the Yankees for a 12th ...
Yanks To Lower Offer For Pettitte
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/7/2009 — From Joel Sherman : Andy Pettitte's chances to return to the Yankees have dropped precipitously because in the aftermath of the Mark Teixeira signing the organization is now strongly inclined to lower the $10 million offer that the lefty already has been resistant to all offseason, the Post ...
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 ...
Could Yanks Make Same Mistake Again?
nybaseballdigest.com 11/26/2008 — 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. ...
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 ...
Yanks attempt media negotiations with Pettitte
riveraveblues.com 1/2/2009 — Since wrapping up their last big free agent signings, the only word out of Yankee camp has concerned Andy Pettitte . Through anonymous sources and speculation, the Yankees have tried to temper the veteran lefty’s expectations.
The team first ...
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 Turns Down Offer
yankstalk.com 1/7/2009 — Well, unfortunately Andy Pettitte has turned down the Yankees offer of 1-year, $10million. Brian Cashman has had discussions recently about Andy Pettitte but after Pettitte rejected the Yankees $10 Million offer, the Yankees also counter rejected what Pettitte’s agent asked for. ...
Still Room For Yanks To Sign Pettitte
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/18/2009 — 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 ...
MINAYA AND BORAS TO DISCUSS LOWE AND PEREZ —
NY Post: Sports 1/6/2009
Scott Boras was in the Bronx on Tuesday to participate in the Mark Teixeira press conference and decided to extend his New York stay to have lunch Wednesday with Mets GM Omar Minaya to discuss free-agent starters Derek Lowe and Oliver Perez, the...