PT TODAY: Nationals shuffle bullpen after Kelley's injury

Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.

National League | American League
 
Nationals | Shawn Kelley placed on disabled list
The Washington Nationals placed RHP Shawn Kelley (trapezius) on the 10-day disabled list Sunday, June 18, due to a right trapezius strain. In a corresponding move, RHP A.J. Cole was recalled from Class AAA.  Source: MASNSports.com - Dan Kolko
 
BHQ take: The Nats' bullpen gets shallower and murkier with Kelley joining Koda Glover on the DL. It's not clear how long he will be out. Cole is up, but does not figure to factor into the closer role, but then crazier things have happened. Cole made a start with Washington earlier this season and gave up only one earned...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

Prized FA Pete Alonso signs, and both Baltimore and New York re-shuffle playing time expectations at first base. Plus relievers Mark Leiter Jr. and Robert Suarez find new bullpen homes.
Dec 12 2025 9:06am
Edwin Díaz joins the Dodgers, shores up saves expectations for both LA and NYM. Plus Schwarber re-signs, the WSH/SEA trade breakdown, and more from the Winter Meetings.
Dec 10 2025 9:04am
Catchup column on player and playing-time movement before next week's Winter Meetings. Cease becomes a Blue Jay, S. Gray, Semien, Nimmo, Ward on the move, and more.
Dec 6 2025 9:03am
Luke Keaschall may need surgery; Jays lost another SP as Berrios lands on IL.
Sep 26 2025 7:06am
The Rangers will be without OF Wyatt Langford this week; E. Sosa, T. Taylor and Palencia return; Luis H. Garcia gets bad news about 2026.
Sep 25 2025 8:25am

Tools