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New York Yankees: Andy Pettitte Makes Final Start in Minors, Call-Up Likely Next

may in fact be the last time Andy Pettitte will be pitching in the minor leagues.

Pettitte pitched for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre against Pawtucket, which is the Red Sox's Triple-A affiliate.

In his latest outing, Pettitte went five innings, allowed eight hits, five runs (three of which were earned), walked two and struck out five.

He threw 95 pitches, 62 of which were for strikes.

He also had a pickoff at first base, getting Lars Anderson, a signature Pettitte trait that keeps runners close and, at times, eliminates the running game.

When Pettitte left the field, the crowd gave him a standing ovation and chanted "ANDY PETTITTE!" as he exited the field. The 39-year old tipped his cap to the crowd as he departed ...

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