December 4, 2008 The Dodgers are gathering information on free agent lefty Andy Pettitte, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Our View:Pettitte would be reunited with skipper Joe Torre if he inked with the Dodgers. Pettitte would be a strong addition to the NL West champs' rotation, and would help ease the potential loss of Derek Lowe.
December 3, 2008 The St. Louis Cardinals may be interested in free agent starter Andy Pettitte, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Our View:Pettitte will likely have a number of suitors, and the Yankees have reportedly offered him a contract below what he made last year that was turned down.
December 1, 2008 Andy Pettitte reportedly turned down a contract offer below $16 million (his 2008 salary) by the Yankees a few weeks ago, according to the NY Post.
Our View:The Yankees are not expected to offer him salary arbitration, and he does not intend to take a pay cut to remain in New York.
November 30, 2008 The Yankees want Andy Pettitte to be part of their rotation for 2009, but he reportedly feels rejected by the team, according to the Boston Globe.
Our View:This could be speculation as it was previously stated that Pettitte wants to remain in New York and is looking forward to pitching in the new Yankee Stadium. Stay tuned for further developments regarding the lefty hurler.
November 26, 2008 There are rumors that Andy Pettitte is talking to former skipper Joe Torre regarding joining the Dodgers, but Ken Davidoff of Newsday states a Dodgers' official said it was unlikely that the club would acquire Pettitte.
Our View:Pettitte still prefers to remain in New York and wants to finish his career in pinstripes. He also wants to pitch in the new Yankee Stadium.
