Andy Pettitte

An Innocent Affair: My Love Of The [Baseball] Glove

Vivian Diller, Ph.D. | Posted 05.29.2012

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Vivian Diller, Ph.D.

Our date nights are worked around game nights; dinner out means a local sports bar, my eyes glued to the big screen. Vacationing during the postseason doesn't even come up for discussion.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.09.2012

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Len Berman

Oh those English soccer fans. They've had enough at Blackburn. Their beloved Rovers are being kicked out of the Premier League (they call it relegation), so the fans are taking it out on their owners.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.02.2012

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Len Berman

Amar'e Stoudemire of the Knicks had hand surgery yesterday after taking on a glass casing for a fire extinguisher in Miami. He will likely be out for the rest of the Miami series.

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Pettitte Takes Stand At Clemens Trial

AP | JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 05.02.2012

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WASHINGTON — Andy Pettitte and Roger Clemens sat some 20 feet apart, Pettitte on the witness stand and Clemens at the defense table trying to av...

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Judge Limits Pettitte's Testimony In Clemens Trial

AP | Posted 04.24.2012

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BY FREDERIC J. FROMMER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- The parties in the Roger Clemens perjury trial Monday settled on 12 jurors and four alte...

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Andy Pettitte Rejoining Yankees?

AP | MARK DIDTLER | Posted 05.16.2012

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TAMPA, Fla. — Andy Pettitte went with his heart and headed back to the hill. A year after the star left-hander said he didn't have the desire t...

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Andy Pettitte Comes Out Of Retirement

Posted 03.16.2012

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Yankee fans will soon welcome back an old favorite. Andy Pettitte will return to the Yankees after signing a one-year minor league deal, according ...

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Perjury Should Be Punished -- Always

Diane Dimond | Posted 09.28.2011

Read More: John Camperlengo of Gentiva, Diane Dimond, Andy Pettitte, Laura Pettitte, Cindy Anthony, Roger Clemens, Lying to Congress, Caylee Anthony, Diane Dimond?S Weekly Crime and Justice Column, The Mitchell Report on Baseball, Lying Under Oath, Senator George Mitchell, Clemens Perjury Trial Declared Mistrial, Brian McNamee, ?€œPerjury Should Be Punished ?€“ Always?, Perjury, Casey Anthony, Crime News
Diane Dimond

Let's talk about perjury -- a person taking an oath to tell the truth and then lying through their teeth. Perjury is illegal and one can be both fined...

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Saying Goodbye to Andy Pettitte

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Jeff Weaver, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Brian Cashman, Core Four, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, George Steinbrenner, Joe Torre, Baseball Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter, Mel Stottlemyre, Jorge Posada, Sports News
Tony Sachs

It's easy, in the hazy, nostalgic glow of his farewell, to forget that Pettitte wasn't as beloved by the Yankees' front office as he was by the fans until quite recently.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Len Berman

Let's get ready to rumble. Both sides have asked that the Madoff trustee suit against the Wilpons be unsealed. Now the case will first be tried in public.

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RETIRING

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Andy Pettitte is going ahead with his decision to retire, leaving the New York Yankees with two huge holes in what appears to be a ra...

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RETIRING

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Andy Pettitte is going ahead with his decision to retire, leaving the New York Yankees with two huge holes in what appears to be a ra...

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Hall of Fame Voters Don't Care When Pitchers Take Steroids

Asher Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Andy Pettitte, Jeff Bagwell, Mitchell Report, Steroids in Baseball, Kevin Brown, Baseball Hall of Fame, Jeff Pearlman, Joe Posnanski, Sports News
Asher Smith

Does Jeff Bagwell, rejected his first year on the ballot, merit enshrinement in the National Baseball Hall of Fame?

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Jeter, Posada, Mariano and Pettitte Are My Yankees

Norma Kamali | Posted 05.25.2011

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Norma Kamali

I was introduced to baseball by my friend Robert Isabel when I reluctantly agreed to accompany him to a baseball game. He stopped my refusals by anno...

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ClemensGate: Why Liars Make Us So Upset

David Ropeik | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Liars, Andy Pettitte, Fear, Performance Enhancing Drugs, Lying, Trust, Fight or Flight Response, Honesty, Houston Astros, William Blake, Survival, Bonds, Tribe, Mark Twain, Clemens, Amygdala, Sosa, Sports News
David Ropeik

Down in the hard wiring and chemistry of the brain's survival instincts, if you show someone a picture of Roger Clemens and talk about the charges that he lied, it's like showing them a picture of a snake.

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Thanks, George

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Howard Spira, Andy Pettitte, Dave Winfield, Baseball, George Steinbrenner, Major League Baseball, Joe Torre, Baseball Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter, The Boss, Babe Ruth, Sports News
Eugene Michael Santiago

The flags in the house that George built will fly at half-mast. The patriarch of the largest sports franchise in the world has passed. George Michael Steinbrenner was a simple man who saved a giant in the Yankees and changed the world of sports.

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The Rehabilitation Of George Steinbrenner: Three Steps To Heaven

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jay Buhner, New York Yankees, Andy Pettitte, Howard Spira, Kevin Brown, Raul Mondesi, Ken Phelps, Dave Winfield, Randy Johnson, Mariano Rivera, Brian Cashman, Gene Michael, Major League Baseball, George Steinbrenner, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Billy Martin, Sports News
Tony Sachs

How did George Steinbrenner manage to so thoroughly rehabilitate himself in the public eye after 1990? He did it three ways, a method which I would recommend to any former dictators, mass murderers, or George W. Bush.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Len Berman

Canada beat the US for the gold in women's hockey 2-0. After the game, the Canadians returned to the ice drinking champagne and beer and smoking cigars. Some Olympic poobahs went "tsk tsk."

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Andy Pettitte Re-Signs With Yankees, Source Says

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 05.25.2011

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INDIANAPOLIS — Andy Pettitte asked himself all the important questions: Was he ready to prepare for another long year? Could he top last season?...

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Christmas Comes Early for Yankees

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Melky Cabrera, New York Yankees, Nick-Johnson-Yankees, Andy Pettitte, Austin Jackson, Mlb, Major League Baseball, Phil Coke, Brian Cashman, Javier Vasquez, Ian Kennedy, Hideki Matsui, Curtis Granderson, Christmas Shopping, Yankees, Johnny Damon, New York News
Eugene Michael Santiago

As of the day before Santa hops into his sleigh to deliver all the treats to the good little boys and girls of the world, the Yankees have been hard at work filling empty space under the tree.

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Change in Yankees Brings World Series Return

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Mlb, October Baseball, Jorge Posada, World Series, Major League Baseball, Joe Torre, Alex Rodriguez, Yankees, Derek Jeter, Alcs, Spring Training, Joe Girardi, New York News
Eugene Michael Santiago

Now there are players who are excited to be Yankees, and to play for their first World Series appearance. Sure, they too got big checks in the off season, but they wanted to play for a team.

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Yankees On Letterman (VIDEO): Jeter, Posada, Pettitte Talk World Series, Minka Kelly On The Late Show

Posted 05.25.2011

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After beating the Phillies in the World Series, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada, and Derek Jeter faced another challenge last night: dealing with David Le...

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Andy Pettitte, Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia Eagles, Chad Ochocinco, Tiger Woods, Boston Red Sox, New York News
Len Berman

California Congressman Joe Baca says forget about that legislation that he proposed to honor Tiger Woods with a Congressional Gold Medal. Good call, Joe.

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Pettitte, Martinez Face Off For World Series Win

AP | MIKE FITZPATRICK | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball...

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Pettitte's Monumental Occasion Lost in Imperfection

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Performance Enhancing Drugs, Andy Pettitte, Baseball, Baseball Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter, New York, Perfection, Whitey Ford, New York News
Eugene Michael Santiago

I am willing to bet any Yankees fan worth a pint of pinstripe blood would want Andy Pettitte on the mound in a do or die start situation with the current rotation.

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