A peeved Andy Pettitte will watch his turn in the rotation go to long-man/spot starter/groundball specialist Sergio Mitre in the first of a four-game series in Detroit.
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Mitre's pitch limit will be around 75. He's never started against Detroit and only two current Tigers have ever faced him...
This is Willis' second career start against the Bombers. His first came in 2006...
Spot-starter Brad Thomas will go instead of Willis, who is feeling 'under the weather'... The Aussie has faced just one current Yankee, Randy Winn...