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Dodgers News: Joe Kelly Didn’t Expect the Warm Welcome Back He’s Gotten from Fans

After a disastrous season with the Chicago White Sox for both him and fellow pitcher Lance Lynn, Dodger reliever Joe Kelly was acquired at the deadline by Dodgers GM Andrew Friedman in a return home.

Much to his surprise, the hard throwing righty didn’t expect such a resounding positive response to his second stint in Dodger blue.

“A little crazy, it wasn’t what I expected but it’s always fun to see. It’s with anyone who’s had success here — you win a ring here — once a Dodger, always a Dodger.