<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: UPettitte waba umdlali wokuqala weCore Four ukuba athathe umhlalaphansi, ememezela isinqumo sakhe engqungqutheleni yabezindaba eYankee Stadium ngoFebhuwari 4, 2011. Watshela inhlangano ukuthi ingabheki ukubuya kwakhe ngemva kokuba amaYankees elahlekelwe  <response>: I-2010 American League Championship Series kuya eTexas Rangers, ecaphuna isifiso sakhe sokuchitha isikhathi esiningi nomndeni wakhe. Ngemuva kokuchitha isizini engekho e-baseball, wasebenza njengomqeqeshi wezivakashi kumaYankees ngesikhathi sokuqeqeshwa kwentwasahlobo ka-2012 futhi wagcizelela ukuthi wayengacabangi ukubuya. Kodwa-ke, washintsha isinqumo sakhe ngosuku lwakhe lokugcina njengomqeqeshi futhi wajoyina inhlangano ngoMashi 16, esayina inkontileka yeligi encane eyizigidi ezingama- 2.5. Wadlala kokubili isizini ye-19 ne-20 yamaYankees ngaphambi kokumemezela umhlalaphansi wakhe wesibili ngoSepthemba 20, 2013. Nakuba ekuqaleni ayengeke asembule isinqumo sakhe, kwaba ngenxa yokuphikelela kukaRivera ekugcineni asenza. AmaYankees abambe umcimbi kaPettitte ezinsukwini ezinhlanu kamuva ngoSepthemba 25, namanye amalungu e-Core Four uJeter noRivera bemnikeza isisekelo esihlanganisiwe esivela ekuqaleni kwakhe kokugcina eYankee Stadium, esayinwe yibo bonke abadlali beqembu lakhe. Wenza ukubukeka kwakhe kokugcina ngoSepthemba 28 ngokumelene neHouston Astros, okuwukuphela kweqembu ayeliphonsele umsebenzi wakhe. Wenza umdlalo ophelele - owokuqala kusukela ngo-2006 - futhi ngokuwina ekuqaleni kwakhe kokugcina, waqeda isizini ngerekhodi lokuwina nokulahlekelwa elingu-11. Lokhu kugcine amarekhodi akhe okuthi akakaze abe nesizini elahlekile kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe weminyaka eyi-18 nokuba ukuphela komjikijolo emlandweni weligi enkulu ukuba nezikhathi eziyi-15 zokunqoba ngobuncane bezinto ezintathu eziqala ngakunye ngaphandle kokurekhoda isizini elahlekile. 