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Kelly is out of the lineup for Friday's game against St. Louis. Kelly will yield to Reese McGuire behind the dish for Friday's series opener. It looks to be just a rest day for Kelly, who had caught four consecutive games leading up to the contest.
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Kelly isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Cincinnati. Kelly will receive a day off Saturday after going 2-for-4 with a strikeout during Friday's loss. Reese McGuire will catch for starter Javier Assad instead and bat ninth.
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Kelly is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates. Kelly will head to the bench for the day game after he started behind the plate Monday and Tuesday while going 3-for-9 with a double. Reese McGuire will handle catching duties for the Cubs in the series finale.
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Kelly is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays. Kelly will get some rest for the series finale after he started at catcher in each of the team's last four contests. Reese McGuire will form a battery with starting pitcher Matthew Boyd on Sunday.
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Kelly went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 3-2 win over Atlanta. Kelly continued his recent power surge, as he now has four home runs over his last six games. During that span, he's also tallied seven RBI and he's sporting a 1.058 OPS. Kelly now has 17 long balls for the season, which puts him within one of his previous career high. The Chicago catcher has already set a new career high with 50 RBI this year.
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| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHC | 111 | 369 | 48 | 92 | 17 | 50 | 45 | 80 | 2 | .249 |
| 2024 | DET-TEX | 91 | 281 | 32 | 67 | 9 | 37 | 25 | 55 | 0 | .238 |





