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Mahoney Selected in 23rd Round of MLB Draft by New York Yankees

Canisius College senior Kevin Mahoney (Miller Place, N.Y.) was selected by the New York Yankees in the 23rd round (No. 705 pick overall) of the Major League Baseball Draft on Wednesday afternoon.

Red Sox revel in 7-0 stretch over Yankees

The Boston Red Sox continued their mastery of fierce rivals New York Wednesday, stretching their unbeaten streak over the Yankees to seven games this season with a 6-5 win.

Former Hickory High star selected by Yankees

Former Hickory High baseball star Isaac Harrow was in Taylorsville late Wednesday afternoon, settled onto his bed and trying to grab a few minutes to relax.

A few feet away, he had a live telecast of the Major League Baseball Draft on his computer, with the volume turned high enough to hear his name.

Shortly after 4 p.m., the New York Yankees used the 735th pick of the draft to ask Harrow, a star at Appalachian State, to join them.

"As I heard my name, it sounded like it was someone else's," said Harrow, taken in the 24th round. "My sister and girlfriend were with me and I heard my mom yell from downstairs.

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