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Andy Pettitte’s Retirement (Part 1 of 2): The End of a Great Career

finally made his decision.  Unfortunately, it's probably not the decision most Yankee fans were hoping for.

Andy Pettitte, 38, announced his retirement this morning, Feb. 4, during a press conference at Yankee Stadium.  

With his wife, Laura, at his side, Pettitte officially announced his retirement, saying, "It didn't feel right for me anymore.  Didn't have the hunger, the drive."  He admitted that he felt a sort of obligation to return after the Cliff Lee signing, saying that he felt like he owed it to the organization.  However, he chose to retire.

As Pettitte rides off into the sunset, fans will have plenty to look back on.  He was a big-game competitor, a clutch performer and ...

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