The Yankees have traded traded right-handed reliever Shawn Kelley,  to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Minor Leaguer Johnny Barbato, a 22-year-old right-handed pitcher.

Kelly made 116 appearances out of the Yankees bullpen over the past two seasons. In 2014 Kelley was 3-6 with a 4.53 ERA., as he was on and off the DL with a back injury.

Barbato, went 2-2  lase season in Double-A for the San Antonio Missions. He finished with a 2.87 ERA and 33 strikeouts in 31 1/3 innings. .

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