Pettitte wasn't the only senior in the game, as Philadelphia's Jose Contreras, 40, threw a perfect inning of relief for the Threshers, striking out two of the three batters he faced.įor more baseball news, rumors and analysis, follow on Twitter, subscribe to the RSS feed and "like" us on Facebook. Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Andy Pettitte's retirement announcement has brought about the question of whether or not he deserves to be elected to the Hall of Fame. Andy Pettitte on signing professionally with the Yankees Andy Pettitte had been selected in the 22nd round of the June 1990 draft, a selection process. Get the best deals on Andy Pettitte New York Yankees Baseball Sports Trading Cards & Accessories when you shop the largest online selection at. He is expected to start again on Sunday and could return to New York by May. Pettitte hadn't pitched since throwing an inning of relief in a Grapefruit League game last Wednesday. It's another good step in the right direction." "I just know this is a process - it's going to take a little bit of time," Pettitte told MLB.com. Pettitte retired Martinez on a groundout to third to complete the 2-1 Yankees win. Of his 32 pitches, 26 were strikes, according to MLB.com. Pettitte gave up two doubles and had a wild pitch, striking out two.
The Yankees left-hander gave up a run and two hits in three innings for the Class A Tampa Yankees.
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The 39-year-old Pettitte made his first minor-league start Monday in his comeback from a year off of baseball. Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte leaves the mound after being pulled in the third inning of Game 1 of the World Series on Oct. 10, 1991 - nearly a year after the Yankees took Pettitte in the 22nd round of the 1990 draft. Clearwater Threshers shortstop Edgar Duran was born Feb. You know that Andy Pettitte commercial hawking Dove that showed his prom photos? The second batter Pettitte faced on Monday wasn't even born when Pettitte was styling in that dirty-lip mustache.
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