Tag: Josh Bard
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Rockies agree to terms with relievers Daniel Bard, Tyler Kinley on one-year contracts
The Colorado Rockies agreed to one-year contracts with Daniel Bard and Tyler Kinley, avoiding arbitration. Bard’s deal is worth $4.4 million, while Kinely will get $1.025, a source said. Both salaries line up almost exactly with their projected amount from MLB trade rumors. Bard, 36, returned to the major leagues in 2020, seven years after his…
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Stripped of closer duties for now, Rockies and Daniel Bard are digging deeper
On Friday night, Daniel Bard came out of the bullpen to pitch an inning for the Rockies. Then he retreated to the dugout, where he sat and watched another reliever, his teammate Carlos Estévez, earn the save. Stripped of his closer duties, for now at least, Bard will have to get used to this new…
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Rockies reliever Daniel Bard uses mental training to help his teammates, and himself
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Daniel Bard allowed the bases to get loaded in the bottom of the ninth against the Dodgers on opening day. The Rockies had a four-run lead against the reigning World Series champions, but things were quickly getting out of hand. A younger Bard may have panicked. But this one, a seasoned veteran, was calm. He…