The New York Yankees have been clobbered by injuries to tentpole players before and during the 2013 season, and now they could be without pitcher Andy Pettitte. According to Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times, the Yankees starter leftShow More Summary
The New York Yankees are not a team known for developing their own elite talent. Despite the "Core Four" of Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Mariano Rivera and Andy Pettitte carrying the team for much of the last 15 years, the Yankees have...Show More Summary
First for the good news:Andy Pettitte went through his bullpen session without a problem yesterday and proclaimed himself “good to go” for his start Friday in Toronto. “Everything is where I want it,” said Pettitte, who was scratched over the weekend after suffering back spasms. Show More Summary
From Matt Ehalt: The New York Yankees have pushed back Andy Pettitte's next start a second time to Friday against the Blue Jays as he deals with back spasms. Pettitte had been scheduled to pitch Saturday before having that start pushed...Show More Summary
New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte will have to put his third start of the 2013 season on hold while he battles back spasms, according to ESPNNewYork.com's Matt Ehalt. Pettitte was scheduled to start on Sunday against the Baltimore...Show More Summary
Andy Pettitte was spectacular on the mound as the New York Yankees avoided an opening series sweep with a 4-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees lost back-to-back games to start the season for the second straight year, but received 8 strong innings of work from Pettitte to hold off the Red Sox [...]Show More Summary
Haven't done a link dump in a while, figured I'd start today: - Richard Justice calls the Yankees trio of Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter and Andy Pettitte "a timeless classic" in this article for MLB.com. - Joel Sherman says that Mariano was what separated the Yankees from everyone else. Show More Summary
In Major League Baseball, veterans are always a key component to the success of a team, but there are some elder statesman who will have a major role for their respective clubs in 2013. Guys like Andy Pettitte of the New York Yankees and R.A. Show More Summary
From Ken Rosenthal:Though Andy Pettitte has been known to change his mind, he will not participate in the World Baseball Classic, according to major league sources. The news is not exactly a surprise, considering that Pettitte is 40Show More Summary
From Anthony McCarron:Andy Pettitte and Mark Teixeira, two Yankees who endured injury problems last season, are scheduled to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic in March, a source with knowledge of the roster confirmed Monday. ... If...Show More Summary
In 1993, the Topps baseball card company released its now famous Bowman card set. This set featured the rookie card of New York Yankees left-handed pitching prospect Andy Pettitte. The back of Pettitte’s rookie card foresaw great things to come for the pinstripes: The 6-foot-5, 220-pound Andy is anything but petite. Show More Summary
The New York Yankees are counting on a big year from veteran left-hander Andy Pettitte in 2013, but there's something standing in the way of them actually getting that big year. That would be Pettitte's involvement in the World Baseball Classic, a risky bit of business that the Yankees may decide they want no part of. Show More Summary
It's been a quiet offseason so far for the New York Yankees. Brian Cashman and the front office only gave fans one new present for the holiday season in Kevin Youkilis (the rest, re-signing Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, Hiroki Kuroda and Ichiro Suzuki, were recycled gifts). Show More Summary
This has been one of the more unusual offseasons for the New York Yankees. Their first order of business was taking care of their own free agents, as the team brought back pitchers Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera on one-year deals. Show More Summary
CC Sabathia confident ahead fresh Major League season – MLB Update The New York Yankees have played their offseason cards quite well. They re-signed some of the senior players like Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera. As the other teams...Show More Summary
New York Yankees not done with their offseason moves – MLB News It seems the New York Yankees are not done making their offseason moves. After taking care of their starting rotation as they signed Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte and Hiroki...Show More Summary
Who would you pick to win a fight, Andy Pettitte or Father Time? After watching Pettitte pitch as he has aged, I'd surely take Pettitte in that match. He has beaten the odds year in and year out, as he continues to pitch well beyond the age that nature usually stops most men from throwing baseballs in the MLB. Show More Summary
The New York Yankees have yet to make a splash this winter. In fact, they've barely made a ripple. The Bombers have managed to solidify their pitching staff by retaining Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera, but they stand to lose Rafael Soriano and Nick Swisher and are probably going to be missing Alex Rodriguez until June. Show More Summary
The winter offseason for the New York Yankees has gotten off to a much different start than usual. With the exception of re-signing Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera, the Yankees have been relatively quiet. In fact, during...Show More Summary
It's been an up-and-down kind of offseason for the New York Yankees. They kicked it off by re-signing Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera. While none of those three players are under the age of 37, the Yankees really need all three to have a shot at winning the division in 2013. Show More Summary