{"id":298110,"date":"2026-07-16T21:36:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T21:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/298110\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T21:36:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T21:36:44","slug":"andy-pettittes-son-luke-celebrates-yankees-signing-with-fiancee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/298110\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Pettitte&#8217;s son Luke celebrates Yankees signing with fianc\u00e9e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Pettitte was on hand to see his son sign his Yankees contract \u2014 as was another soon-to-be member of the family.<\/p>\n<p>As Luke Pettitte, son of longtime Yankee pitcher and current special adviser Andy, arrived to sign with New York after being <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/12\/sports\/yankees-take-andy-pettittes-son-luke-in-2026-mlb-draft\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">selected in the eighth round of the 2026 MLB Draft<\/a>, his parents and fiancee Brooklyn joined him for the special moment on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The family posed for a photo in front of a TV screen, reading \u201cWelcome to New York Luke Pettitte.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn stood next to the younger Pettitte while surrounded by parents Andy and Laura.<\/p>\n<p>Luke and Brooklyn got engaged in May, in which the young ballplayer got down on one knee seemingly on a seaside cliff. He laid out a small blanket surround by beautiful hydrangeas.<\/p>\n<p>They announced the big moment through a joint Instagram post that included a photo of Luke kissing Brooklyn on the cheek as she showed off her ring.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWE ARE GETTING MARRIED!!!\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYbOHeeDV-2\/?img_index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> the post reads<\/a>. \u201cThe Lord has been so faithful in our relationship these past three years! I am so beyond blessed to get to love someone who reflects Jesus so evidently for a lifetime! THE FUTURE PETTITTE\u2019S!!! \ud83e\udd0d\ud83e\udd0d\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:0.56091371;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"40004214\" width=\"331\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-650.png\" alt=\"Luke Pettitte and his fiancee Brooklyn.\" class=\"wp-image-40004214\"  \/>Luke Pettitte and his fiancee Brooklyn. Instagram @brooklyng_4<\/p>\n<p>The couple has been together since high school in 2023 and both went on to Dallas Baptist University.<\/p>\n<p>They recently had an<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaTtlEGGF8r\/?img_index=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> engagement photo shoot<\/a> where the DBU cheerleader wore a simple low-back white dress and Luke sported a white collared shirt with jeans.<\/p>\n<p>It will be a big year for the pair with Luke embarking on a new career adventure and with the upcoming wedding date, Oct. 4, 2026, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZLW4LssacP\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Brooklyn announced on Instagram in June<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Luke, 21, did not pitch this season at Dallas Baptist due to undergoing Tommy John surgery last year. Instead, he served as the DH and went on to hit 16 home runs in 42 games.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.41046832;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39974917\" width=\"832\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2227283276.jpg\" alt=\"Luke Pettitte with the Orleans Firebirds.\" class=\"wp-image-39974917\"  \/>Luke Pettitte with the Orleans Firebirds. Boston Globe via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The two-way player has gotten his family fired up over the signing.<\/p>\n<p>His brother Josh shared a video of one of Pettitte\u2019s college home runs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/luke_pettitte21\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">on his Instagram story and wrote<\/a> \u201cThis is gonna be so sick in Pinstripes.\u201d Luke reposted it on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Andy Pettitte has four kids \u2014 Josh, Jared, Lexy and Luke. He coached all of his sons in high school and they all went on to play at Dallas Baptist University. <\/p>\n<p>The former three-time All-Star won five World Series titles with the Yankees before he rejoined the franchise in 2023. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Andy Pettitte was on hand to see his son sign his Yankees contract \u2014 as was another soon-to-be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298111,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[61040,98,100,99,20,92513,9,24,321,63,319,2085,2088],"class_list":["post-298110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-andy-pettitte","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-draft","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-nyc","tag-sports","tag-sports-entertainment","tag-wags"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}