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New York Yankees: Andy Pettitte Takes Loss in Debut, Shows Promise for 2012

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The game on Sunday between the New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners was one a lot of fans had major interest in.

It was the 2012 debut of Andy Pettitte, who was coming out of retirement and had just finished pitching in extended spring training down in the minors.

The 39-year-old came out and did as well as any pitcher could given the fact that the last time he threw a baseball in a meaningful game was 573 days ago in Game 3 of the 2010 ALCS against the Texas Rangers.

Pettitte got off to a strong start to the game, coasting in the first 3.2 innings. He walked a couple of batters here and there, but he didn't give up his first hit until the fourth inning, which was a two-run home run by Justin Smoak that made it 2-0 Seattle.

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