Man, I miss Joe Kelly. He was spunky, goofy, and witty, and who couldn’t root for a guy who wears prescription sport glasses. Ah 2013. The golden age of the Joe Kelly era with the St. Louis Cardinals.
During the regular season Kelly and his best pal Shelby Miller looked like a future we could all get behind. Who could forget the starting pitcher’s standoff with Scott Van Slyke. This moment in and of itself should make you love the guy, but here is the video for those of you who forgot:
In the 2013 postseason Kelly pitched a total of 21.