Category Archives: Andy Pettitte

2011 Season Forecast: New York Yankees

Last Five Seasons: 2010:  95 – 67 2009: 103 – 59 (World Series Champs) 2008:  89 – 73 2007:  94 – 68 2006:  97 – 65 Runs Scored: 859 (Tops in the AL) Runs Allowed: 693 (5th in the AL) … Continue reading

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2010 Season Forecast: New York Yankees

Last Five Seasons: 2009: 103 – 59 (1st AL East, World Champions) 2008:  89 – 73 2007:  94 – 68 2006:  97 – 65 2005:  95 – 67 Runs Scored: 915 (1st, MLB) Runs Allowed: 753, (5th, AL) The Yankees … Continue reading

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Teams Making Serious Pitch – Pettitte, Wolf, Millwood Lead News Day…

Andy Pettitte, fresh off of four post-season victories, will remain a Yankee in 2010.  The veteran lefty inked a one-year deal worth $11.75 million – a hefty raise over 2009 when he had an incentive laden deal.  [ESPN] Another veteran … Continue reading

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Pettitte Back in 2010; Hall of Fame Theories

Sources say Andy Pettittle will play ball in 2010, following a successful season (and postseason) with the Yankees.  All that’s left is to work out a deal with the Yankees.  [ESPN] Miguel Sano, a Dominican prospect who is the property … Continue reading

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Lincecum Takes Second Cy in Close Vote; Free Agency Bidding Starts Today!

Tim Lincecum won the NL Cy Young in one of the closest votes yet, just seven points over Chris Carpenter – and the guy with the most first place votes, Adam Wainwright, finished third. Not a whole lot of difference … Continue reading

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Yankees – Phillies on Wednesday as Angels Collapse…

It was over within minutes of the first gaffe, a baserunning blunder by Vlad Guerrero where he got caught off of first base on a shallow fly to right field.  Suddenly, Joe Saunders couldn’t get the same strike calls as … Continue reading

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Yankees – Angels Game Six Tonight – and Other News…

On the hill tonight?  Joe Saunders and Andy Pettitte, one a relative newcomer to the big stage facing one who has not only been here before, but has a full season’s worth of postseason appearances for New York (and, in … Continue reading

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Wagner Retiring? That’s What He Told the NY Post…

I’ve always been a Billy Wagner fan.  He threw HARD – and gave great effort to do so.  Few left handed closers could match his career.  And now, according to the NY Post, that career might be over.  According to … Continue reading

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Filed under A. J. Burnett, Andy Pettitte, Atlanta Braves, Billy Wagner, C.C. Sabathia, Carlos Marmol, Joba Chamberlain, John Lackey, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mike MacDougal, New York Yankees, Oakland A's, Rob Johnson, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tim Hudson, Washington Nationals, Yadier Molina

While the Rangers Fall, Two Races Just Got Interesting…

Wow – the wrong end of four shutouts in five games…  The Rangers are done – picking the worst possible time for a batting slump never seen in Arlington before.  Last night, Scott Kazmir and the Angels did the trick, … Continue reading

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Dad, Daughter Find 15 Minutes of Fame over a Foul Ball (and other news…)

This is what it’s all about – a family going to the ball game.  Steve Monforto, a long-time Phillies fan, takes his wife and two daughters to the game and for the first time catches a foul ball.  After sharing … Continue reading

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