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Andy Pettitte and New York Yankees Offense Shine in Home Opener

after an emotional ring ceremony, the Yankees took the field against the Angels. World Series MVP Hideki Matsui hopped out of the visitors dugout to receive his ring, prompting a sight some will never forget. This could have been a distraction, but the Yankees got right down to business.

Pettitte took the mound in the first inning, let up a lead-off single to Eric Aybar, but proceeded to sit the rest down in order.

That was more than enough for Pettitte.

With only two tough situations in his start, Pettitte let up no runs in six innings with six strikeouts.

His biggest jam was in the top of the fifth and sixth.

In the fifth, the Angels had runners on second and third with one out. Pettitte beared down ...

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