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Andy Pettitte will start the season on the DL but will be ready to pitch the 5th game of the season. Right-handers Brian Bruney, Ross Ohlendorf and Jonathan Albaladejo made the bull pen and so did left-hander Billy Traber. The difficult decision for Joe Girardi was sending down Scott Patterson who allowed one hit in 7 2/3 innings. The other players sent down were, Darrell Rasner, Scott Patterson, Jose Veras, Edwar Ramirez, Kei Igawa and infielder Nick Green. On players being sent down, Girardi’s response was.. “This was a really difficult decision,” manager Joe Girardi said. “We really agonized over this.”

• Pettitte on DL but will start fifth game – Kat O’Brien – Newsday
• $46 MILLION PAN – GEORGE A. KING III – New York Post
• Joe Girardi ‘hates it’ but makes cuts – MARK FEINSAND – NY Daily News
• Final Cuts Made, Yanks Roster Set – Greg Cohen – Sliding Into Home

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