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The Bronx Stop: A Yankees Blog —
First of all let me just say-- I do not believe what Andy Pettite did was right-- because it was far from it. But I do feel that what just took place was the best way anyone could have possibly handled the situation he has found himself in. It took a lot of guts to get up and face one of the toughest media markets head on and tell the truth and admit his failures (without lawyers I might add). Andy admitted what he did was wrong and never once tried to make excuses for it. I strongly believe Andy when he said that he did HGH to try and heal himself because he felt a strong ...
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