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Is Saliva the Secret to Rivera's Cutter?

During Tuesday's FOX broadcast of Game 3 of the ALCS, Tim McCarver referred to Andy Pettite as the "Dean of the Cutter." It was a title I found somewhat ridiculous considering that Pettite doesn't even have the best cutter on his team. No, that would belong to closer Mariano Rivera. Rivera has booked himself a ticket to...

The A's Continue Their Assault on Bobby Crosby's Self Esteem

It must really suck to be Oakland Athletics shortstop Bobby Crosby this morning. After having to deal with all the rumors that the Athletics were going to sign -- and thought they had signed -- free agent shortstop Rafael Furcal, the deal fell through and Furcal went back to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Crosby probably felt...

On Deck: The White Sox Are at It Again

On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchupsI've been a White Sox fan my entire life, and through my years of watching the team, I've generally always had a good feel for what kind of team they are. Usually by the time July rolls around, I know exactly what I'm dealing with. Sometimes...

On Deck: Oakland Won't Go Away

On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchupsOakland Athletics (29-23) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (28-26) - 10:05PM Est.After a stretch of games in which the Athletics lost 9 of 11 and had fallen to only a game over .500, I thought that their surprising early season success was coming to an end....

On Deck: The Marlins!?

On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing matchups Cincinnati Reds (15-23) vs. Florida Marlins (23-14) 7:10PM Est.Quick, without looking it up, who has the best record in baseball right now? Did you say the Diamondbacks? Close, you were right up until yesterday, but getting swept by the Cubs knocked them...

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03/21/12 Surprising Names Making Waves in Spring Training Source: Courier-Gazette - Newark NY Regardless of who reported it first , Jack Curry or Buster Olney, 39-year-old Andy Pettite shocked the baseball landscape and returned for his third tour with the Bombers last week.
02/09/11 CHART OF THE DAY: It Took His Retirement For Fans To... Source: The Business Insider Andy Pettitte, after much Favrian deliberation, decided to retire last week after 16 big league seasons.

Background on andy pettite

Andrew Eugene Pettitte (; born June 15, 1972) is an American baseball starting pitcher who has played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily for the New York Yankees.

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