Yankees acquire Shawn Kelly from Mariners

The Yankees have announced that they have acquired right-hander Shawn Kelly from the Mariners in exchange for minor league outfielder Abraham Almonte. The Yankees hope that Kelly can add some depth in their bullpen.

Kelly and the Mariners recently agreed on a $935,000, one-year contract to avoid arbitration about a week ago.

Shawn Kelly was designated for assignment by the Mariners on February 7th when the signed Kelly Shoppach.

Kelly posted a 2-4 record with a 3.25 ERA in 47 games last season.

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