Photo: Steven Matz (LHP, NYM)
Contributing writers: Jeremy Deloney (JD), Chris Mallonee (CM), Nick Richards (NR) and Matthew St-Germain (MSG).
June 29, 2015
Ryan Kelly (RHP, ATL)
After nine years in the minors, 27-year-old Ryan Kelly has been called up to join the Atlanta bullpen. The 6'2", 180-pound right-hander throws a fastball/slider combination, with the fastball reaching the low-90s and the slider in the mid-80s. A couple of years ago, he started throwing a cutter and also has had some success with that. Kelly works low in the zone and generates weak contact on the ground instead of depending on the strikeout. He did have good success at Double-A earlier this year with a Dom of 8.7 and Ctl of 2.9 while serving at the closer for...
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