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Aug 10, 2008 - The Yankees sent Kennedy to Triple-A Scranton-Wilkes Barre on Sunday and recalled reliever Billy Traber from their International League club to bolster an overworked bullpen.

Jun 28, 2008 - Kennedy pitched five shutout innings for Class-A Tampa on Saturday. He allowed two hits and struck out four, throwing 47 of his 74 pitches for strikes.

Jun 18, 2008 - Kennedy will not return from a pair of injuries in time to start during the Yankees' doubleheader against the Mets on June 27, the New York Daily News reported.

Jun 10, 2008 - Kennedy, on the DL with a strained muscle near his right rib cage and bursitis in his right shoulder blade, threw about 30 pitches in a bullpen session Monday and was scheduled to travel to the team's facility in Tampa, Fla., to continue his rehab.