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Reassessing Andy Pettitte’s Hall of Fame Candidacy After Win No. 250

class="ui-droppable">Make it 250 for Andy Pettitte.

The New York Yankees left-hander finally got the 250th win of his career on Saturday, pitching 7.1 innings of one-run ball against the Seattle Mariners to lead the Bombers to a 3-1 victory.

He can put that career milestone in the bag. While he's at it, the rest of us now have an excuse to discuss whether Pettitte's career will ultimately be given the most coveted validation baseball has to offer: a ticket to Cooperstown.

It's not the simplest of discussions. Pettitte is more a borderline Hall of Fame candidate than a slam-dunk candidate, and I know I didn't have him pegged as a future Cooperstown alum when he initially retired back in 2010.

I suppose it pleases me ...

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