** FILE ** New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte, right, and catcher Joe Girardi stand on the mound after Pettitte gave up his third home run of the fifth inning to the Cleveland Indians, during Game 3 of the American League Championship Series in this Oct. 9, 1998 file photo, at Jacobs Field in Cleveland. Girardi was hired by the Yankees on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, agreeing to a three-year contract to replace Joe Torre in New York's dugout.(AP Photo/Mark Duncan)