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Is Andy Pettitte’s Return a Desperation Move by the New York Yankees?

read the accounts and chronology of how Andy Pettitte reconsidered retirement and signed a one-year minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the New York Yankees.

General manager Brian Cashman is said to have wanted Pettitte to return since the end of the 2010 season, but that Pettitte felt it was time to retire.

A number of athletes in all sports suffer from withdrawal when they retire; some even return. Most of the time they realize they should have never come back.

Pettitte said he got the itch to play again after working out and spending time early in spring training as an instructor for the Yankees. But at age 39 and with a lot of rust to shake off, it makes you wonder why Cashman was so ...

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