Tampa Bay Rays reliever Kevin Kelly escaped a bases-loaded jam in the eighth inning Monday night, preserving a 5-3 lead over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. With two outs and all three bases occupied, Kelly struck out Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio to end the threat at Tropicana Field. The crucial […] The post Rays reliever Kevin Kelly saves the day after Guardians load the bases in the 8th inning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kevin Kelly struck out the side in the Tampa Bay Rays' 2-1 walk-off win over the Athletics, providing a much-needed bullpen boost. With Tyler Wells injured and postseason roster decisions looming, Kelly's bounce-back could be crucial to Tampa Bay's October plans.

The Rays have four All-Stars, but Nick Martinez, Shane McClanahan, Kevin Kelly and Jonathan Aranda were all deserving of 2026 MLB All-Star selections. We break down Tampa Bay's biggest snubs, Kevin Cash's comments, and the AL roster debate.