Yankees send RHP Kelley to Padres for RHP Barbato

In 31 1/3 innings, Barbato permitted 26 hits while allowing 10 walks and striking out 33. He has a career ERA of 3.79 over four Minor League campaigns, and scouts have projected the hard-throwing hurler as a future big league setup man. Kelley, who...

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Nittany Lions roar past BC to take Pinstripe Bowl in overtime

The Nittany Lions trailed for most of Saturday's second half, but Ficken stepped up to help them earn their first bowl win since 2010. Ficken forced overtime with a 45-yard field goal with 20 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and then he kicked the...

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Class for the ages received Hall call in 2014

The Hall is expected to immortalize another impressive group of players this upcoming summer, but this most recent induction class currently ranks as one of the finest assembled since Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Walter Johnson and Christy Mathewson...

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Pinstripe Bowl records its first sellout in fifth year

NEW YORK -- The fifth edition of the New Era Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium was its first sellout. Penn State defeated Boston College, 31-30 in overtime, in front of 49,012 fans in New York on Saturday, breaking last year's attendance record of...

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Penn State kicker takes cue from Captain Clutch

Sure enough, with the game on the line, there was Ficken lined up in deep center field with a chance to win the game in extras -- er, overtime. Having already tied the contest with a late field goal in regulation, Ficken simply needed an extra point...

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Nittany Lions roar past BC to take Pinstripe Bowl in overtime

The Nittany Lions trailed for most of Saturday's second half, but Ficken stepped up to help them earn their first bowl win since 2010. Ficken forced overtime with a 45-yard field goal with 20 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and then he kicked the...

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Penn State kicker takes cue from Captain Clutch

Sure enough, with the game on the line, there was Ficken lined up in deep center field with a chance to win the game in extras -- er, overtime. Having already tied the contest with a late field goal in regulation, Ficken simply needed an extra point...

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Pinstripe Bowl records its first sellout in fifth year

NEW YORK -- The fifth edition of the New Era Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium was its first sellout. Penn State defeated Boston College, 31-30 in overtime, in front of 49,012 fans in New York on Saturday, breaking last year's attendance record of...

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Nittany Lions roar past BC to take Pinstripe Bowl in overtime

The Nittany Lions trailed for most of Saturday's second half, but Ficken stepped up to help them earn their first bowl win since 2010. Ficken forced overtime with a 45-yard field goal with 20 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and then he kicked the...

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Picture-perfect end to Jeter era capped Yanks' 2014

Alas, the Yankees were absent from postseason play for a second consecutive year, notching 84 victories and finishing second in the American League East. Before we turn the calendar ahead to the new year, this is a good time to take a look back at...

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BC, PSU gear up for Pinstripe Bowl at Stadium

Penn State has held opponents to 84.8 rushing yards per game -- tops of any NCAA defense this season -- and also ranks second overall in total yards allowed. Boston College, meanwhile, has rushed for nearly 252 yards per game, and it will test its...

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Kuroda reportedly returning to Japan to pitch

Hiroki Kuroda is returning to Japan to pitch for Nippon Professional Baseball, according to multiple reports. A Japanese newspaper first reported the story on Friday, and CBSSports.com later confirmed the report. The CBSSports.com report also mentioned...

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Holidays offer Betances time to reflect on a big 2014

MLB.com: What does the spirit of the holiday season mean to you? Betances: For me, it's just any opportunity you get to give back to the community. I think that's special. I remember, as a little kid, I always looked forward to Christmas and opening...

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Penn State, Boston College ready to rumble in the Bronx

Penn State played to a 6-6 record in the ultra-competitive Big Ten conference, and Boston College went 7-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference with a core that included several players who have already graduated. Now, they'll be looking for a victory...

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Picture-perfect end to Jeter era capped Yanks' 2014

Alas, the Yankees were absent from postseason play for a second consecutive year, notching 84 victories and finishing second in the American League East. Before we turn the calendar ahead to the new year, this is a good time to take a look back at...

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Holidays offer Betances time to reflect on a big 2014

MLB.com: What does the spirit of the holiday season mean to you? Betances: For me, it's just any opportunity you get to give back to the community. I think that's special. I remember, as a little kid, I always looked forward to Christmas and opening...

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Inbox: How will Eovaldi fare in AL?

Eovaldi gave the Marlins innings (199 2/3) but just 142 strikeouts, so he needs to improve on missing bats, especially now that he will be working in Yankee Stadium. On the positive front: the Yanks' number-crunchers didn't miss the fact that Eovaldi's...

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Penn State, Boston College ready to rumble in the Bronx

Penn State played to a 6-6 record in the ultra-competitive Big Ten conference, and Boston College went 7-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference with a core that included several players who have already graduated. Now, they'll be looking for a victory...

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Cashman pushes Yankees forward with youth movement

He remains focused on keeping the Yankees competitive. At the same time, he has started something of a transition at a time when his farm system appears to be stronger than it has been in years. The Yankees still won't qualify as a young team. They'll...

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