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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 10/20/2007 on www.newsday.com [flag]
| kat.obrien@newsday.com October 20, 2007 RYE, N.Y. - The Yankees received a reminder Friday that the loss of Joe Torre as manager could have an effect on their ability to retain potential free agents. Mariano Rivera issued an advance warning of that last week, and Andy Pettitte has echoed Rivera's thoughts. Pettitte, who has a $16-million player option for 2008, told Fox 26 Sports in Houston ... [link]

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Yanks To Pursue Rowand?
Published 10/20/2007 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... My source didn't have anything about Andy Pettitte, who hated seeing Joe Torre go and will take a month to decide if he's even going to play next year. ...

Yankees going after Rowand, Santana?
Published 10/21/2007 by JMM at MY BASEBALL BIAS
... My source didn’t have anything about Andy Pettitte, who hated seeing Joe Torre go and will take a month to decide if he’s even going to play next year. ...

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