Yankees' Pettitte apologizes for growth hormone use
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TAMPA, Florida  - New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte apologized on Monday for using human growth hormone and said he had not talked to his good friend Roger Clemens since Congress held hearings last week on drug and steroid use by baseball players.
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New York Yankees slugger Jason Giambi injected himself with human growth hormone in 2003 and also used steroids for at least three seasons, according to his grand jury testimony reviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle.
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On his first day at camp as Yankees manager, Joe Girardi yesterday spent seven hours in a meeting with his staff assessing 69 players, and later spoke about how his former teammate, and now top lefthanded starter, Andy Pettitte, has asked for and received permission from general manager Brian Cashman to report five days late on Monday.
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NEW YORK -- Andy Pettitte is headed back to the New York Yankees. Pettitte and the Yankees reached a preliminary agreement Friday on a $16 million, one-year contract, a deal that reunites the two-time All-Star with the team he helped to win four World Series titles.
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Baseball has some questions for Gary Matthews Jr., too. Major League Baseball officials want more information on allegations the Los Angeles Angels outfielder received human growth hormone from a pharmacy that's part of a widespread steroid investigation.
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Joe Girardi has reinforced to Andy Pettitte that the fallout from his admission of using human growth hormone and his deposition to Congress about Roger Clemens should not ruin him.
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NEW YORK -- Randy Johnson's first pitch in pinstripes was an apology.
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According to a report, New York Yankees first baseman Jason Giambi claimed in his grand jury testimony that he took a human growth hormone in 2003 and also used steroids for at least three seasons.
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The Yankeesâ sustained run of success in the past decade was smudged by the revelations that two of the teamâs vital pitchers had used performance enhancing substances.
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Andy Pettitte is headed back to the New York Yankees. Pettitte and the Yankees reached a preliminary agreement Friday on a $16 million, one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement had not been announced.
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Two days after Andy Pettitte was implicated in the Mitchell Report for using human growth hormone, the Yankees lefthander admitted in a statement that he indeed had tried the substance.
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Last year it was Andy Pettitte who was the Game 2 stopper for the New York Yankees in the Division Series, Championship Series and World Series.
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com. The Rangers issued a statement from owner Tom Hicks on Tuesday apologizing for the event. &quot;On behalf of the Texas Rangers, I want to apologize for the conduct of some members of our club last night in Oakland,&quot; said Hicks.
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The Houston Astros apologized to the Cardinals on Monday, saying they erred a day earlier by showing a replay of St. Louis reliever Julian Tavarez's tantrum on the stadium scoreboard.
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Andy Pettitte lent credence to the Mitchell Report by acknowledging he received two injections of human growth hormone from a personal trainer who worked with him and Roger Clemens.
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Mike Mussina is the resident graybeard in the Yankees locker room. As pitchers and catchers reported to camp Thursday, Mussina, 39, was the first to be asked how Andy Pettitte will deal with the ramifications of telling Congress Roger Clemens used HGH. Pettitte plans to report to camp Monday.
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Rick Ankiel knew it was wrong. More than that, he knew it was illegal. Forget about baseball and its own regulations. When you obtain human growth hormone by virtue of a fraudulent prescription, you know you are breaking the law.