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Andy Pettitte stories: 32 news summaries

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 Yankees Claim 27th Title 

Matsui's 6 RBI secure Game 6 win over Philadelphia

Nov 4, 09 10:48 PM CST
(Newser) - The New York Yankees are back in their rightful spot tonight, atop the baseball kingdom after beating the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-3, to win the World Series in six games. Hideki Matsui set a series record by driving in six runs, and left-hander Andy Pettitte was strong on short rest, allowing... More »

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Philadelphia Phillies • New York Yankees • Hideki Matsui • Andy Pettitte • Pedro Martinez • 2009 World Series

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 Yanks Charge Into World Series 

Pettitte sparks Game 6 victory; Phillies up next

Oct 25, 09 11:25 PM CDT
(AP) - The New York Yankees won their first pennant in 6 years tonight, beating the visiting Los Angeles Angels, 5-2, in Game 6 of the ALCS behind the savvy pitching of Andy Pettitte. New York hosts defending champion Philadelphia in the World Series opener Wednesday night. Cliff Lee is expected to... More »

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Philadelphia Phillies • New York Yankees • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • Alex Rodriguez • Yankee Stadium • Anaheim Angels • World Series • Andy Pettitte • Joe Girardi • Cliff Lee • CC Sabathia

Dellucci Dents Chamberlain, Leads Indians

Cleveland rallies on three-run homer to defeat New York 5-3

May 6, 08 10:01 PM CDT
(Newser) - Pinch-hitter David Dellucci stunned the New York Yankees with a go-ahead homer off Joba Chamberlain, and the Cleveland Indians rallied for a 5-3 victory Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series. Dellucci's three-run shot with two outs in the eighth inning spoiled a strong start by Andy Pettitte. More »

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MLB • Cleveland Indians • New York Yankees • Andy Pettitte • Joba Chamberlain • baseball • David Dellucci

Peralta, Indians Bug Yankees Again, Win 6-4

Cleveland overcomes three New York homers

Apr 25, 08 11:38 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jhonny Peralta hit a three-run homer off Andy Pettitte in the fifth inning and the Cleveland Indians won their fourth straight Friday, beating New York, 6-4, in the Yankees' first visit since last year's AL playoffs when they were bombarded by swarming bugs. Peralta had four RBIs and Jamey Carroll... More »

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MLB • New York Yankees • Alex Rodriguez • Jason Giambi • Hideki Matsui • Andy Pettitte • Franklin Gutierrez • baseball • Jhonny Peralta • Jamey Carroll

A-Rod Injured, But Pettitte Shines as Yanks Rout Orioles 7-1

NY ends three-game losing streak

Apr 20, 08 5:49 PM CDT
(Newser) - Alex Rodriguez hit an RBI double and scored before leaving with a leg injury, and the New York Yankees ended a three-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 on a rainy Sunday. Andy Pettitte pitched seven scoreless innings, Johnny Damon homered and Derek Jeter had a three-run double... More »

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MLB • New York Yankees • Alex Rodriguez • Baltimore Orioles • Derek Jeter • Andy Pettitte • Johnny Damon • baseball

Yanks' Pettitte Beats Rays Again 

New York lefty improves to 8-1 at the Trop

Apr 15, 08 10:12 PM CDT
(Newser) - Andy Pettitte allowed three runs over seven innings and Hideki Matsui homered to lead the New York Yankees past the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-3, Tuesday night for a two-game sweep. Pettitte (2-1) gave up nine hits—seven in the first three innings—struck out five and walked three. The left-hander... More »

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MLB • New York Yankees • Alex Rodriguez • Andy Pettitte • American League • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays

Yankees Avoid Royals Sweep 

Three go deep for New York in 6-1 win

Apr 11, 08 12:43 AM CDT
(Newser) - Andy Pettitte picked up his first victory and Alex Rodriguez and Melky Cabrera each homered and drove in two runs, helping the New York Yankees defeat the Kansas City Royals 6-1 Thursday night and avoid a series sweep. Jorge Posada also homered for the Yankees. Pettitte held the Royals to... More »

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MLB • Kansas City Royals • New York Yankees • Alex Rodriguez • Jorge Posada • Jose Guillen • Andy Pettitte • baseball • Melky Cabrera • Mark Teahen

Rays Chase Pettitte,
Beat Yankees

Gomes drives in four runs as Tampa Bay wins second straight in NY

Apr 5, 08 5:44 PM CDT
(Newser) - Andy Pettitte got the warm reception he was hoping for when he made his first start after a rocky offseason. The rest of the day didn't go as planned. Jonny Gomes homered and drove in four runs against Pettitte to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees... More »

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MLB • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • Joe Girardi • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Jonny Gomes • Edwin Jackson • Troy Percival

 McNamee Selling Clemens
 Mementos on eBay

'Break-up' memorabilia profits go to juvenile diabetes group

Apr 2, 08 8:01 PM CDT
(Newser) - If Roger Clemens wants to get any of his stuff back from ex-trainer Brian McNamee, all he has to do is log on to eBay. McNamee, who split with Clemens in the great steroids war, is putting up everything from autographed baseballs to hats to photographs of "all the... More »

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sports • steroids • Roger Clemens • online auction • anabolic steroids • auction • Andy Pettitte • Jose Canseco • memorabilia • human growth hormone • sports memorabilia • baseball • Mitchell steroids investigation • Brian McNamee

FBI Begins Clemens Probe

Agency looking into allegations pitcher lied to Congress about steroids

Feb 28, 08 5:59 PM CST
(Newser) - The FBI today began investigating whether Roger Clemens committed perjury when he told Congress that he never used performance-enhancing drugs, Bloomberg reports. The agency opened a preliminary review one day after a House panel told the Justice Department it suspected Clemens of lying. The pitcher insists he never took steroids... More »

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Department of Justice • steroids • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • perjury • Miguel Tejada • human growth hormone • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee • Rusty Hardin

Congress Asks Justice Dept. for Clemens Probe

Bipartisan letter wants to look at star's steroids denials for perjury

Feb 27, 08 1:56 PM CST
(Newser) - A congressional committee today asked the Justice Department to examine Roger Clemens’ denials under oath that he used performance-enhancing drugs and determine if they constitute perjury, the AP reports. In the letter to Attorney General Michael Mukasey, Reps. Henry Waxman and Tom Davis cite the pitcher's statements contradicting those of... More »

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steroids • MLB • Henry Waxman • Roger Clemens • anabolic steroids • Tom Davis • Andy Pettitte • perjury • Michael Mukasey • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell steroids investigation • Brian McNamee • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

'Miracle' HGH's Awful Truth: It May Not Work

Testimonials aside, study shows hormone benefits few patients

Feb 20, 08 12:31 PM CST
(Newser) - Here’s the list of people human growth hormone is proven to help: the elderly, AIDS and tuberculosis patients, and people with hormone deficiencies. Baseball players aren’t on that list, Newsweek reports, and neither are thousands of ordinary people who believe HGH slows the aging process. “There’s... More »

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elderly • steroids • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • studies • health research • performance-enhancing drugs

Pettitte Sorry for Taking HGH

Says he hasn't spoken to Clemens in a month

Feb 18, 08 6:19 PM CST
(Newser) - Andy Pettitte apologized to fans and teammates today for using human growth hormone, the AP reports. Pettitte said he had not spoken to Roger Clemens, whom he implicated in HGH use in a congressional deposition, in more than a month. “I can't even describe how uncomfortable” the Clemens situation... More »

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steroids • MLB • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell steroids investigation • Brian McNamee

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Clemens, Trainer Stories at Odds

McNamee says he injected pitcher more than he claimed earlier

Feb 13, 08 10:07 AM CST
(Newser) - Ex-trainer Brian McNamee today told Congress he injected Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs more often than he’d already admitted, saying he'd remembered incidents since his initial statement. Andy Pettitte, meanwhile, revealed in that Clemens had admitted taking HGH years before—a charge Clemens said Pettitte misheard—and Pettitte himself... More »

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steroids • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee

Pettitte Will Skip Clemens Steroid Hearing

Described as 'not a good witness' in contradictory deposition

Feb 12, 08 6:37 AM CST
(Newser) - Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte will not be called to testify before the congressional committee investigating the Mitchell Report and alleged steroids use by Roger Clemens, ESPN reports. Former Mets trainer Kirk Radomski and ex-player Chuck Knoblauch will also not testify, which leaves Clemens and his former trainer, Brian McNamee. McNamee... More »

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steroids • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee

Clemens Testifies Under Oath on the Hill

Claims innocence in preparation for Feb. 13 public hearing

Feb 5, 08 9:37 PM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens spent five hours testifying to congressional lawyers under oath; he said he told them he never used performance-enhancing drugs. "It was great to be able to tell them what I've been saying all along—that I've never used steroids or growth hormone,” Clemens said about his... More »

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Congress • MLB • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee

Pettitte Sits Down With Investigators

Clemens on deck in round of depositions to Congressional staff

Feb 4, 08 10:29 PM CST
(Newser) - Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte spoke under oath with officials from a House committee for 2.5 hours today on the subject of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball. Pettitte's testimony has been highly anticipated since accusations in the Mitchell Report that both Pettitte and former teammate Roger Clemens used steroids, writes the... More »

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steroids • MLB • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • American League • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell Report

Knoblauch Testifies on HGH

Former Yankee seems to admit substance use, but obliquely

Feb 2, 08 7:53 AM CST
(Newser) - Leaving his closed-door session with the House oversight committee yesterday, Chuck Knoblauch offered only enigmatic answers about his use of human growth hormone, the AP reports. With wife and toddler in tow, the former Yankee smiled and said, "It is what it is." Though he didn't respond to... More »

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MLB • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee • Chuck Knoblauch • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Clemens Headed for the Hill

He, others to speak with officials prior to House committee appearance

Jan 19, 08 12:52 AM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens, fighting back hard against being named in the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in baseball, will continue that strategy on Jan. 26, when he answers questions from Congressional committee staff about the topic under oath, in advance of planned public hearings, reports the New York Times. "Roger... More »

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MLB • Bud Selig • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee

House Probes Clemens Denial

Legend & accuser to testify about steroids

Jan 10, 08 8:06 AM CST
(Newser) - Congress will investigate baseball legend Roger Clemens' vehement denials that he used steroids. Both Clemens and his accuser, personal trainer Brian McNamee, were scheduled to testify next week before the House committee that exposed drug abuse in baseball. But their testimony has been postponed a month for a wider and... More »

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Department of Justice • steroids • Henry Waxman • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • baseball • Brian McNamee • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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