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Pettitte signs one-year deal with Yankees

New York Yankees starting pitcher Andy Pettitte throws a pitch in the second inning against the Detroit Tigers in game 1 of the ALCS at Yankee Stadium in New York City on October 13, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo
New York Yankees starting pitcher Andy Pettitte throws a pitch in the second inning against the Detroit Tigers in game 1 of the ALCS at Yankee Stadium in New York City on October 13, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo | License Photo

NEW YORK, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Andy Pettitte, who returned to the New York Yankees last season after a brief retirement, will stay with the club for at least one more year, the team said.

The Yankees announced Wednesday Pettitte had agreed to a contract for the 2013 campaign. He will reportedly earn $12 million.

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Pettitte made 12 starts during 2012 with a 5-4 record and a 2.87 earned run average. He missed almost three months of the season with a fractured left ankle.

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