9:03 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (groin) allowed three runs on three hits and one walk while striking out one over one inning in Friday's 14-7 loss to the Yankees.

11:21 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) left Tuesday's game against the Red Sox with right groin tightness.

10:16 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) Rangers activated Kelley (biceps) from the 10-day injured list ahead of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Indians.

5:28 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (biceps) will pitch in a setup role when he returns from the injured list, Levi Weaver of The Athletic reports.

6:24 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) was placed on the 10-day injured list with right biceps muscle soreness Monday.

8:21 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) injury Kelley suffered while warming up during the eighth inning of Sunday's game is described as soreness in his right biceps tendon, Alyson Footer of MLB.com reports.

5:10 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) left Sunday's game against the Astros after suffering an injury on a warmup pitch, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.

6:41 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (4-2) allowed two hits across two shutout innings Sunday, striking out two batters and earning the win over Texas.

9:44 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) allowed two runs on three hits while striking out two in Saturday's 7-4 loss to the Twins.

8:05 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) allowed one hit over 1.1 scoreless innings, striking out one and earning the save over the White Sox.

6:09 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) allowed one run on two hits with one strikeout while recording his ninth save during the ninth inning against the Indians on Thursday.

7:36 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) allowed a run on four hits and blew his fourth save in Monday's 4-3 extra-innings win over Boston.

11:59 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) worked around a walk with one strikeout in a scoreless inning to earn his seventh save of the season Thursday against the Orioles.

10:06 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) allowed one hit and one walk while striking out one in the ninth inning to earn the save Wednesday against the Mariners.

3:49 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) picked up the save Friday at Angel Stadium, allowing a hit and recording a strikeout for a scoreless ninth inning.

6:17 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) earned his fourth save Wednesday, giving up a hit and a walk while striking out two over one inning in a 2-1 win over the Mariners.

11:51 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) gave up one run on one hit in the ninth inning Tuesday to record his third save of the season in a 5-3 win over the Mariners.

4:00 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (neck) was activated from the 10-day injured list prior to Tuesday's game against the Mariners.

4:53 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) manager Jon Daniels said Kelley (neck) is expected to return from the 10-day injured list Tuesday, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

3:28 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (neck) tossed a simulated game Sunday and could be activated from the 10-day injured list as soon as Monday, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.

9:37 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) Chris Woodward said it will be unlikely for Kelley (infection) to be activated until Tuesday or Wednesday, Tim Cowlishaw of the Dallas Morning News reports.

2:04 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) underwent surgery to remove lumps from his vocal cords Thursday, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.

7:41 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) manager Chris Woodward said Kelley (infection) is still a couple of days away before he is ready to be activated, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

9:39 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (infection) returned to the Rangers and threw a bullpen session Saturday, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reports.

4:36 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday due to an infection.

11:45 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) threw a perfect ninth inning against the Blue Jays on Saturday en route to his second save of the season.

12:51 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) is a top option for save chances after Jose Leclerc was removed from the closer role, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.

7:35 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) struck out the only batter he faced to earn his first save in Sunday's win over Texas.

10:21 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (3-0) allowed a hit over 1.2 scoreless innings in Saturday's 9-4 win over Houston.

8:18 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (2-0) allowed one hit and struck out one over 1.1 innings in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Astros.

10:05 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) (1-0) struck out one over a scoreless 1.1 innings to pick up the win in Saturday's 8-6 win over the Cubs.

8:30 AM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) will be part of the Rangers' bullpen to start the season, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

7:03 PM - Shawn Kelley (Tex) signed a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the Rangers on Monday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

3:27 PM - Shawn Kelley (Oak) has been unavailable the last few games due to a finger laceration, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports.

1:48 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) was traded from the Nationals to the Athletics on Sunday, Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com reports. It's unclear as to what Washington is receiving in exchange for the 34-year-old reliever.

5:52 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) Nationals designated Kelley for assignment Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.

8:58 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) has a 1.76 ERA, 0.65 WHIP and 14:2 K:BB in 15.1 innings since the beginning of June.

2:46 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (elbow) was activated from the 10-day disabled list Monday, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

10:24 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (elbow) tossed a scoreless inning in Sunday's rehab appearance and expects to be activated prior to Monday's game in San Diego, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

7:46 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (elbow) will head to High-A Potomac on Sunday to begin a rehab assignment, Jorge Castillo of The Washington Post reports.

5:48 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (elbow) thinks he'll be ready to come off the disabled list when eligible Friday, Jamal Collier of MLB.com reports.

2:56 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (elbow) played catch Friday, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

6:17 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) rejoined the Nationals on Monday after he was away from the team to tend to a personal matter, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

5:20 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (forearm) tossed a 1-2-3 inning in Sunday's 9-3 win over the Braves in Grapefruit League play.

10:25 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (forearm) threw his first bullpen session of spring Thursday, Jamal Collier of MLB.com reports.

10:34 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (elbow) said he expects to be healthy for the start of the 2018 season, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

3:13 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (forearm) was placed on the 60-day DL on Saturday with bone chips in his right elbow, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

1:50 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) Dusty Baker said Kelley is dealing with inflammation and nerve trouble in his forearm, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

3:43 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) was activated off the 10-day disabled list Thursday, Mark Zuckerman of MASN reports.

3:27 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) allowed a leadoff home run but rebounded to strike out two over an inning in his first rehab appearance Saturday for Triple-A Syracuse, Eric Gallanty of Spec Sports New York reports.

6:37 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) will begin his rehab assignment Saturday with Triple-A Syracuse, The Washington Post's Jorge Castillo reports.

12:39 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) will throw a simulated game Wednesday, Jorge Castillo of The Washington Post reports.

2:55 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) threw a bullpen session Friday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com reports.

1:40 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) resumed throwing on flat ground Friday, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

4:23 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) was shut down from throwing due to lingering neck pain, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

12:42 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (neck) was able to take part in long toss prior to Monday's game against the Cubs, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports.

6:24 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) was placed on the 10-day disabled list with a right trapezius strain Sunday, Dan Kolko of MASN Sports reports.

10:24 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) is dealing with neck spasms that could be affecting his velocity, Jorge Castillo of The Washington Post reports.

5:32 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) allowed a solo home run to Jay Bruce in the ninth inning of Friday's win over the Mets.

6:52 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (3-2) allowed a three-run home run in the top of the 11th inning of Saturday's loss to Texas.

6:33 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) allowed a grand slam to Matt Joyce in the ninth inning Sunday but still notched his fourth save of the season in an 11-10 win over the A's.

6:25 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) allowed two hits while recording one out in the eighth inning Monday to pick up his first hold of the season in a win over the Giants.

5:12 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (3-1) allowed three runs on three hits and a walk while recording just a single out during Sunday's loss to Philadelphia in the first game of their doubleheader. It was his second blown save and first loss of the season.

4:28 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (3-0) struck out two batters and didn't allow a baserunner during a scoreless ninth inning to collect his third win of the season Saturday against the Phillies.

11:56 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (back) was activated from the disabled list Friday, Dan Kolko of MASN Sports reports.

11:02 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) Dusty Baker stated that Kelley (back) could return from the disabled list for Friday's game with the Phillies, MLB Network Radio reports.

11:54 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (back) pitched a simulated game Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com reports.

1:18 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) (back) threw off a mound Monday and said the session went well, Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com reports.

3:02 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) was placed on the 10-day DL on Friday with a lower-back strain, retroactive to May 2, Jamal Collier of MLB.com reports.

6:25 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) was unavailable out of the bullpen the last two games due to an illness, Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post reports.

1:09 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) struck out one in a perfect 11th inning to pick up his third save of the season in Friday's 4-3 win over the Mets.

4:12 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) will be Nationals manager Dusty Baker's first option to close for now, with Koda Glover getting opportunities when is unavailable, Jorge Castillo of The Washington Post reports. "[Dusty] just said, 'Moving forward, you're going to be the closer, but you still got to be honest with us about your arm and how you feel and we're still going to be cautious about your pitches,'" said Thursday. "'We're not going to just run you out there just because you're the closer.'"

2:09 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) will share closer duties with Koda Glover for the time being, Jorge Castillo of the Washington Post reports.

7:41 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) recorded the final two outs of Tuesday's 3-1 win over Atlanta, striking out one for his first save of the year.

5:36 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) struck out two in a perfect 10th inning Friday to notch his first win of the season in a 3-2 victory over the Phillies.

8:21 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) lost the closer battle to Blake Treinen, Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post reports. should remain an important piece of the back end of the bullpen, though.

6:07 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) manager Dusty Baker said Saturday the team has decided on a closer, although he isn't yet willing to make that decision public, Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post reports. Kelley is one of three candidates for the job, along with Koda Glover and Blake Treinen.

6:36 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) gave up two hits and struck out one over 1.2 scoreless innings during Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.

4:21 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) remains among the favorites to win the Nationals' closer job this spring, Jamal Collier of MLB.com reports.

12:04 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) scattered two hits while striking out a pair of batters during a scoreless inning in his Grapefruit League debut Thursday.

4:46 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) will compete for the Nationals' closer job in spring training, but manager Dusty Baker expressed concern about his ability to stay healthy all season, The Washington Post reports. "He seems a likely candidate, but we have to see - can his arm sustain?" Baker said. If not, "we'll be looking for somebody else, and be without [], too. That's the thing you don't want. Then you got to replace two people."

1:10 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) who walked off the mound during his final appearance of the 2016 season with an apparent arm injury, had tests after that game which revealed no significant issues, MASN Sports reports.

7:25 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) left Thursday's elimination game against the Dodgers early with an apparent injury, J.P. Hoornstra of the Southern California News Group reports.

7:30 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) came on to record the final out in a 2-1 ballgame Wednesday, earning his seventh save of the season.

6:42 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) got his second one-out save in as many days Friday, allowing one hit before striking out Eduardo Nunez to preserve a win over the Giants.

10:03 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) came on to record the final out of Thursday's win over the Giants for his fifth save of the year.

6:58 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) allowed two runs on three hits while striking out four over 1.1 innings to earn his fourth save of the year Wednesday at the Mets.

2:36 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) allowed one run on two hits while striking out three over 1.1 innings to earn his third save of the year Sunday at the Brewers.

5:25 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) manager Dusty Baker acknowledged after Thursday's game that Kelley would be his interim closer while Jonathan Papelbon (intercostal) was on the DL, The Washington Post reports. "This is what we settled upon," Baker said. "Mike [Maddux, the pitching coach] and I talked about it, and we think he's best suited for that until Pap gets back."

4:33 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) pitched 0.2 perfect innings to earn his second save of the season Thursday at the Padres.

9:27 PM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) retired all five batters he faced, striking out four, to pick up the five-out save Monday against the Cubs.

6:14 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) walked a batter and surrendered a two-run homer before retiring the side in the ninth inning of Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Mets.

6:36 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) struck out one in a perfect eighth inning during Friday's loss to the Cubs.

6:42 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) failed to record an out in his first appearance with the Nationals on Monday, walking Adonis Garcia on four pitches with the bases loaded in the eighth inning.

7:08 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) has struggled through the early part of spring training, managing just a 1:1 K:BB ratio, 6.23 ERA and 1.85 WHIP through 4.1 innings.

3:35 AM - Shawn Kelley (Wsh) agreed to a contract with the Nationals on Wednesday, pending a physical, Bill Ladson of MLB.com reports.

5:26 PM - Shawn Kelley (SD) (forearm) threw a 20-pitch simulated game Friday and expects to be ready to return Tuesday, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

8:08 AM - Shawn Kelley (SD) (forearm) began a throwing program Tuesday, the Associated Press reports.

7:00 AM - Shawn Kelley (SD) (forearm) is expected to miss two or three more days, the Associated Press reports.

1:32 PM - Shawn Kelley (SD) left Tuesday's game with a strained forearm and could miss the rest of the season, MLB.com's Bill Center reports.