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Breaking Down The Game 3 Matchup

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Well, after a boring off-day, the World Series is back and will resume tonight as the Yanks and Phillies will play Game 3 at Citizens Bank Park, to make for an extra special Halloween.For the Yankees, they're coming off that Game 2 win back at Yankee Stadium in which they beat...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Some Info From Heyman

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In Jon Heyman's Daily Scoop article for SI.com (hat-tip to River Ave. Blues) he had a few things to say about several Yankees:• Andy Pettitte begged the Yankees to keep pitching through his shoulder fatigue -- though it appears he's going to make almost all his incentives...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

World Series Game #6: Pedro Martinez vs. Andy Pettitte

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More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP Tonight's winning pitcher. Browse more photos » Current Series 6 game series vs Phillies @ Yankee Stadium --> Yankees win the series 3-2 ...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

2009 World Series: Game 6

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Next Game Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Yankees Wednesday, Nov 4, 2009, 7:57 PM EST Yankee Stadium Pedro Martinez vs Andy Pettitte   Complete Coverage > W-L ERA WHIP K BB 2009 - Pedro Martinez 5-1 3.63 1...
>> www.redreporter.com/2009/11...
 

Sorry kid, game's called; Rain delays ALCS Game 6 until Sunday

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Even before inclement weather forced the postponement of Game 6 of the ALCS until Sunday night, Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he would be sticking with left-hander Andy Pettitte(notes) no matter what. The Yanks could bring back ace CC Sabathia(notes), who has been penciled in for...
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Pettitte Was On and Throws a Gem; O's Lose 5-1

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In the past few years, I thought Andy Pettitte might have been close to the end of the line as a top-tier pitcher (in fact, until this season he's looked awfully average); however, last night at the Yard, he showed why he's been a solid and dependable arm for the past decade...
>> oriolepost.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Perry: Yanks should worry about Johnny, not Zilla

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Dayn Perry of FOX Sports put out his list of ten offseason moves that need to be made. Number five covers the Yankees, specifically their outfield.5. The Yankees should worry about Johnny Damon and not Hideki Matsui.The reigning champs have some decisions to make. They need to coax...
>> adiehardyankeesfan.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Yanks Trying To Net All Three

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From Joel Sherman:The Yankees are strategizing ways to retain all three of their major free agents -- Johnny Damon, Andy Pettitte and Hideki Matsui -- sources told The Post.Damon and Pettitte are the priorities. But when asked if that meant Matsui had played his last game in pinstripes...
>> adiehardyankeesfan.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Quick Bits: Swisher, Pettitte, Relievers, Bay

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Here are some final news items to close out the day: The Yankees are denying Bob Nightengale’s report about Nick Swisher’s availability. Today, Andy Pettitte finally filed for free agency (talk about last minute). Ken Rosenthal reports that the Yankees might be interested...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1131...
 

Will The Yankees Choke? World Series Game 6 Preview, Phillies vs. Yankees, Wednesday 11/4, 6:57 CT

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More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP Check out the ominous looking sky behind Derek Jeter. An omen? Browse more photos » This is the first World Series that's gone this far in six years, since...
>> www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2009/11...
 

Who should be the Yankees no. 2 starter in the playoffs?

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I created a new poll for you guys. The question, as you probably figured out already, is which Yankee should be the number two starter in the playoffs? The options are Andy Pettitte and A.J. Burnett. Right now I'd have to go with Pettitte. You can answer below or vote in the poll...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Will the New Stadium Be a House of Horrors For Playoff Opponents?

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From Anothony McCarron:When does a Stadium make a home? With less than a week left in the regular season, the Yankees are quite comfortable at their new ballpark and boast the best home record of any team in baseball.The new Yankee Stadium could be part showplace/part weapon in October...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Yankees-Phillies Pitching Comparisons: Part One

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This is the fourth time this year I'm making one of these pitching comparison posts. The first was way back in March over at the Chuck Knoblog and things have changed big-time since then. Its a little longer than I originally anticipated and I've decided to split it up into...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Pettitte Done

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Andy Pettitte gets the first out in the seventh on a hard-hit line drive to rightfield, and then gives up a single to right. Joe Girardi pulls him from the game. Pettitte allowed seven hits while walking one and striking out six. He can’t lose the game as the Yankees lead 3-1 [...]
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4353...
 

Pettitte swallows pride and leads Yankees

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He may not cash the heftiest paycheck, but Yanks starter Andy Pettitte got something he can't put a price tag on, Bob Klapisch says.
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Pettitte Stays Strong

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Andy Pettitte gives up a single to start the fifth, but a strikeout and a double play ends the inning quickly. He’s walked one and struck out six so far, and the Yankees turned two double play behind him. Pettitte only used 65 pitches so far, and the deeper he goes, the less the [...]
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4352...
 

Stress Test

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River Ave. Blues notes the short rest data on Andy Pettitte is very old, so he looks at how Andy pitched after stressful outings in 2009. It’s turns out, pretty close to his season averages.
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4402...
 

Yanks, Pettitte Take Care of Angels, Return to World Series

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The Yankees are back in the World Series for the first time in six years. To no surprise, getting them over the final hump was good old Andy Pettitte, who threw 6 1/3 innings of one-run ball in a 5-2 victory over the Angels. Naturally, making things interesting in the late innings...
>> thebiglead.com/?p=2583...
 

Andy Pettitte: I’m Just Saying

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Every post-season Game 6 that Andy Pettitte has ever started to date: Date Series G Tm Opp GmReslt App,Dec IP H R ER BB SO +----+-------------+------+-+---+----+-------+---------+----+--+-- 2003-10-25 WS 6 NYY FLA L 0-2 GS-7 ,L [...]
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Martinez will oppose Pettitte in Game 6

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Photo from fOTOGLIF Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has confirmed that Pedro Martinez will start Game 6 of the World Series, while Yankees skipper Joe Girardi has said that Andy Pettitte is on track to oppose Pedro in the pivotal game. Martinez allowed three runs over six innings while...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/11...
 

ALCS: Rainy days and (maybe) Mondays

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The decision by MLB to postpone tonight's scheduled Game 6 at Yankee Stadium would appear to be to the advantage of the Los Angeles Angels, who would be in a position to bring back ace John Lackey on Monday if they can defeat Andy Pettitte tomorrow night and extend the series...
>> weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/...
 

Count Me As In Favor of the 3 Man Yankee Rotation

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The Yankees are apparently leaning towards going with a 3 man rotation for the ALCS. Thanks to the fact that the ALCS has 3 separate off days the Yankees would be able to pitch CC Sabathia, AJ Burnett, and Andy Pettitte on full rest in every game but game 4 when CC Sabathia would go...
>> simononsports.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Yanks Battle Back To Win, Take Lead In Series

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(Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NYY 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 1 0 8 8 1 PHI 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 6 0WP - Andy Pettitte (1-0)LP - Cole Hamels (0-1) It was a gutty and gritty performance by the Yankees...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

AOL Fanhouse's Top 50 Free Agents

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With the free agent market officially open AOL Fanhouse has listed their top 50 free agents. Toping the list is John Lackey. You can find all the characteristics of an ace in Lackey. He has the big-game experience, has thrived in that environment, and the ability is obviously there...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Yankees advance to face Phillies in the World Series

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Let the Bieber Bus Series begin. Andy Pettitte earned the win and set a postseason record for victories, Mariano Rivera recorded a six-out save and Johnny Damon scratched out a big two-run hit, as the New York Yankees head back to the Fall Classic for the first time since 2003 and...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 
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