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Yankees place Betances on the 60-day DL to open spot for Pettitte

The Yankees are officially activating Andy Pettitte from the 60-day DL today and to make room for him on the 40-man roster they have placed Dellin Betances on the the 60-day DL, according to Mark Feinsand of the NY Daily News. Betances has been on the DL since late August with shoulder tendinitis. It's not supposed ...

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Andy Pettitte to start on Tuesday

Andy Pettitte made his triumphant return to the mound this May after a season of retirement, but it was short lived as he landed on the DL with a broken ankle when a comebacker hit him in June. Now he will once again be returning as the Yankees starter this Tuesday, according to Bryan Hoch ...

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It could be just another week or two for Pettitte’s return

Andy Pettitte has been out since June, but after throwing a 45-pitch simulated game over the weekend he has been cleared by team doctors to begin running and could be back sometime within the next two weeks. "It's a matter of what they want to do," Pettitte told Jeff Bradley of the Star-Ledger. "As far as ...

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Rehab recap: Pettitte, A-Rod, Aardsma, and Feliciano

The Yankees have quite a few injured players right now and it is really affecting the way the team has played, but luckily they are expecting a few back soon. Andy Pettitte, broken ankle, threw from a mound for the first time yesterday. Meredith Marakovits reported that he threw 20 pitches and said his ankle felt ...

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On the Yankees and September call-ups

In just two days Major League Baseball rosters will expand from 25 to 40 players which means that a lot of teams will have much different looking rosters and the Yankees are no exception. Before we get into who will be called up, we have to realize that the Yankees 40-man roster currently has 48 players ...

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Yankees planning an accelerated rehab for Pettitte

Andy Pettitte threw off flat ground this week and still hopes to get on a mound soon, but with the minor league season about to wrap up there isn't much time for him to get in real rehab games so the Yankees are planning on what they are calling an accelerated rehab. “Whenever he does get ...

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Pettitte and A-Rod get closer to returning

The Yankees are getting closer to getting a pair of their stars back as Alex Rodriguez and Andy Pettitte both got good reports on X-Rays this week and are poised to increase their workouts as a result. A-Rod is probably a little bit closer as he is expected to take full batting practice today, according to ...

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Quote: Pettitte does not rule out returning in 2013

Andy Pettitte proved a lot of doubters wrong when he mounted a successful comeback this season. Unfortunately it didn't last long as a comebacker broke his ankle and has left him on the shelf since June and quite frustrated. Frustrated enough that he hasn't ruled out a comeback for 2013. “No, I wouldn’t (rule out a return),” ...

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Pettitte and A-Rod getting closer to return

The Yankees are getting closer to getting Alex Rodriguez (hand) and Andy Pettitte (ankle) back from the DL as both got good news this week. A-Rod took x-rays earlier in the week which showed that his hand has healed enough to the point where he can take off his brace. He's begun hittin goff a tee ...

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Yankees still don’t know when to expect Pettitte back

The Yankees initially expected Andy Pettitte back from his broken ankle on September first, but a setback cost him at least a week to 10 days. Now Brian Cashman isn't saying exactly when they expect him back and only that it will be sometime next month. “We have to let the healing process take its course,’’ ...

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