slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 12/15/2008
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From Jon Heyman : It's been a mystery to many why veteran left-hander Andy Pettitte hasn't taken the Yankees' $10-million offer. But here could be a clue as to why he hasn't: Pettitte's people apparently are telling folks he has a $36-million, three-year offer from another, unnamed team. I'm ...
Why Sign Andy Pettitte?
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 12/15/2008 — We look at why the Yankees should not re-sign Andy Pettitte.
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 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 ...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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 may have another offer
fannation.com 12/15/2008 — It's been a mystery to many why veteran left-hander Andy Pettitte hasn't taken the Yankees' $10-million offer. But here could be a clue as to why he hasn't: Pettitte's people apparently are telling folks he has a $36-million, three-year offer from ...
Pettitte Almost Home
yankstalk.com 12/21/2008 — The Yankees are very close to signing free agenmt pitcher Andy Pettitte. A source on Friday said that it was “virtually inevitable” that the two sides would eventually finalize a one-year agreement. “Andy’s a free agent, and the one thing I’ve been ...
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 ...
Why Sign Andy Pettitte? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/15/2008
I'm sure there are many Yankee fans who really want Andy Pettitte back with the Yankees in 2009. Maybe it's about nostalgia: the sight of seeing Pettitte pitching in the new Yankee Stadium excites many Yankee fans who remember Pettitte as the ...
Pettitte may be fielding other offers —
Major League Baseball News 12/15/2008
Free-agent left-hander Andy Pettitte has been in no rush to accept the Yankees' one-year, $10 million offer to pitch at the new Stadium in 2009. There may be a reason: SI.com reported Monday that Pettitte may have received a three-year, $36 million ...
Cameron-Cabrera talks at a stalemate —
Major League Baseball News 12/15/2008
A new workweek brought little discernible action between the Brewers and Yankees, who remained at a stalemate in talks about swapping center fielders. Assuming it's just a one-for-one swap, New York would upgrade with run-producer and Gold Glove ...
Pettitte Has Another Offer on Table —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/16/2008
While the Yankees are trying to convince Andy Pettitte that he is no longer the hero of their staff, and needs to take a pay cut, there are other teams who think differently.
According to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated , Pettitte’s ...