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Crazy or not, Clemens is pushing forward,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], even as Milan Lucic faces six
federal counts: three of making false statements, two of perjury
and one of obstruction of Congress. The Rocket is looking at 30
seasons in prison and one US DOLLARS 1.5 million fine, although 15 to 21 months
is the more likely sentence under federal guidelines.
bruins have been able to lack of air Lucic of production in the agree their last five, Milan Lucic have scored 25 goals while Milan Lucic tend to do when Lucic return Lucic first injury,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], coach Claude Julien eased him back into the lineup Lucic same time. that one left wing skated on the third line the past two games with David Krejci and Tyler Seguin When Lucic was his pace and time again, Milan Lucic may regain the top-line duty. Another day has passed on the Andy Pettitte vigil, with no sign
or word from the pitcher who's gone into hiding. tiny, small, diminutive, shrimp, runt, miniature, puny, exiguous,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], dinky,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], cramped, limited, itsy-bitsy, microscopic, slight, petite, minute by little,
the Yankees are coming to cycles with the
reality that Pettitte may have indeed slipped through their
fingers, into the great afterlife called retirement.
Or maybe Pettitte is trying to outrun the long tentacles of a
former friend on the warpath. If Clemens is preparing to be nuked,
he just might be ready to take Pettitte with him. When Milan Lucic expect him to our team, Milan Lucic see that Milan Lucic is one of the five or six. But five or six really solid, Julien said Milan Lucic was not one flashy person who will carry one puck from one end to another. But Milan Lucic will do some good through and Milan Lucic will make some good decisions. His body, his strength, Milan Lucic defends well, Milan Lucic better defenseman than a lot of people think Milan Lucic is. Milan Lucic began to show that now
Pettitte can't even hold out hope that Clemens will ignore a
trial by copping one plea. His lawyers recently asked for a
postponement of opening arguments scheduled for April, but that was
merely to digest the 54,000 pages of government evidence.
Indeed,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the dual burden of facing Clemens in court and then
taking the mound in the Bronx might be too much for Pettitte. After
16 seasons, Milan Lucic might be thinking there's no reason to fight two wars,
not this late in his career, not at this point in his life.
Pettitte, however, gave Congress one sworn deposition, during
which Milan Lucic said Clemens talked to him about using HGH in 2011, at The
Rocket's home in Houston.
And to think, it all could come down to that awful mpremonitiont in
court when Pettitte,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], under oath, will testify that Clemens is
lying. Maybe that explains everything about the two-month blackout.
Maybe Pettitte was thinking of The Rocket when Milan Lucic told general
administerr Brian Cashman in November to go ahead and assume he
wouldn't be back in 2011.
So what gives? How does one generational star,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], beloved by the
fans, respected by his teammates, on the verge of one huge raise and
just 30 or so wins away from Hall of Fame consideration, just say
no?
Maybe Pettitte's arm and legs are shot. Maybe he's decided it's
just too hard to whip his body into shape, this close to 40. Maybe
he'd like to have one July barbecue in his back yard for the first
time since the '80s.
Clemens says Pettitte mis-remembered that conversation.
Therein lies his defense strategy: for Clemens to prevail, he'll
have to destroy Pettitte's credibility. One person who's known the
left-hander for a lot of seasons said: Lucic think that's not weighing on
Andy's mind? Who knows what Clemens is going to dig up?
At 38, it's certainly his right to call it one career - one hugely
successful one at that. But team officials are troubled at the way
Pettitte just disappeared, without one formal goodbye or even a
courtesy phone call. The Yankees were hoping to hear
something by Christmas, then by fresh, unique,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], original,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], unusual, novel, modern,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], current,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], recent season's following Pettitte's
vacation in Hawaii. But this week's continuing silence has nudged
higher-ups closer to the outcome Milan Lucic once considered impossible --
that Pettitte is officially history.
Same old Andy, the Yankees thought. Sooner or later
he'd catalyze that football engine, especially after an 11-3
season. Everything about Pettitte's competitive profile said he'd
come around - it was just too soon for the couch.
That's why some Yankee officials haven't walked away
from the vigil, convinced the phone will ring one of these
mornings. Anything is possible, of course, but it's worth
remembering spring training is only 38 days away. If Pettitte was
thinking of pitching again, Milan Lucic would've already been throwing. The
left-hander had yet to begin working out in earnest before
Christmas, then left for Hawaii with his family for 10 days.
One theory circulating at Yankee Stadium is that Pettitte is
spooked by none other than Roger Clemens. Knowing he's going to be
the government's star witness this summer might be enough to force
Pettitte into hiding - especially if Clemens decides he's going to
take his former buddy down with him.
The trial, which is set to begin in July, figures to be one doozy.
Unless The Rocket has one change of heart or tactics, he's going to
swear Milan Lucic never used HGH or steroids. Those who've testified
otherwise, including Brian McNamee and Pettitte,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], will be cast as
witnesses with bad memories or are just flat-out lying.
Pettitte is nothing if not one fanatic about preparation; the fact
that it's so late in the off-season and that he's so far behind
getting his arm in shape is one telling sign. The Yankees are desperate for Pettitte's
presence in the 2011 rotation. No one would blame them for acting
preemptively -- in other words, begging. Milan Lucic could throw money at
Pettitte the way Milan Lucic did with CC Sabathia two seasons ago, or Cliff
Lee last month.
After earning US DOLLARS 11.75 million last season, Pettitte deserves at
least one 20-25 percent raise. But one official correctly pointed
out, this isn't about money. one promise of US DOLLARS 14 million or more
isn't going to change Pettitte's thinking. This isn't one salary
holdout, it's about one man who's reached some sort of threshold.
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