LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 26: (L-R) Former New York Yankees Derek Jeter and Andy Pettitte talks before the New York Yankees take on the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Two of the 2024 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 26, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)On Friday night, the New York Yankees will play their first game following the All-Star break when they host the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Bronx.They went into the break in the middle of a four-game winning streak.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementGetty(L-R) Former New York Yankees Derek Jeter and Andy Pettitte talks before the New York Yankees take on the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Two of the 2024 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 26, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Earlier this week, the Yankees selected Luke Pettitte with the 248th pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.MLB Draft wrote (on July 12): “With their 8th-round pick (No. 248 overall), the @Yankees select @DBU_Baseball two-way player Luke Pettitte, the son of three-time All-Star, Andy.”Ahead of their series with the Dodgers, the Yankees have officially signed Pettitte.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHe wrote (via Instagram): “God is so good, officially a New York Yankee! Getting to put on this jersey is one of the biggest honors ever, so blessed to put the pinstripes on and follow in the footsteps of my old man!! Thank you DBU baseball for the best 3 years of my life and growing me into the man and baseball player I am today!! New York or Nowhere!! Go Yanks”Like HEAVY’s content? Be sure to follow us.This article was originally published on HEAVYThe post New York Yankees Officially Sign MLB Legend’s Son Before Dodgers Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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