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MLB News / Yardbarker / July 28
Yankees trading for Rockies' Jake Bird would be a mistake
The New York Yankees still have multiple holes to fill in their roster before MLB’s July 31 trade deadline. One of those holes is in the bullpen.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / July 28
Yankees Reportedly Interested in Rockies Veteran Reliever
Right-handed reliever Jake Bird is reportedly drawing trade interest from the New York Yankees, per Brendan Kuty of The Athletic. Bird, age 29, has been with the Colorado Rockies since 2022.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 28
Jake Bird Emerges as Trade Target for Bullpen-Starved Yankees
As the Yankees’s desperation for relievers grows and the deadline grows near, they may be willing to take a flyer. A new name has been mentioned as a potential
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Jake Bird News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 27
Yankees maintain interest in acquiring another Rockies player
After already dealing Ryan McMahon to the Yankees, the Rockies are open for business heading into Thursday’s deadline as one of the few true sellers on the market.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / July 22
Rockies reliever could be Mets' perfect trade target
Just about every MLB insider agrees that the New York Mets' top priority for the July 31 trade deadline is adding relief pitching. Specifically, it seems that New York is going to prioritize bringing a left-handed reliever on board, given that's a clear hole in their roster right now.
MLB News / Purple Row / July 21
Cardinals 6, Rockies 2: Redbirds playing the hits 
The Cardinals had 15 hits in the first game of the series while the Rockies’ offense once again failed to launch. The Colorado Rockies hosted familiar faces Nolan Arenado and Garrett Hampson as the St.
Colorado Rockies News / UCLA Bruins on SI / July 20
Former Bruin Jake Bird Returns Shaky From All-Star Break
Former UCLA standout and current Colorado Rockies reliever was having a career season out of the pen for the first half of the MLB season. After stacking a few rough appearances, Bird returned from the All-Star break against the Minnesota Twins and got shelled.
Cincinnati Reds News / Last Word On Sports / July 19
Five Relievers the Reds Should Target at the Deadline
The Cincinnati Reds are starting off the second half of the season well, taking the first two games against the New York Mets. They are currently 52-47, and are looking for their first postseason appearance since 2020.
Colorado Rockies News / UCLA Bruins on SI / July 10
UCLA's Bird Reveals Keys to Career Season
Former UCLA standout and current Colorado Rockies premier reliever Jake Bird is having the best year of his career. On Wednesday, he caught up with FanGraps' David Lauria and discussed what has led to such a dominant season in Colorado.
Colorado Rockies News / UCLA Bruins on SI / July 7
How Are UCLA’s Jake Bird, Michael Toglia Performing in July?
There aren't many bright spots you can find during this Colorado Rockies season. But UCLA alumni Jake Bird and Michael Toglia are the source of a glimmer of light.
MLB News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 27
UCLA's Jake Bird Shelled by Dodgers
Colorado Rockies reliever and UCLA alumni Jake Bird reached a new low -- well, a new high, technically -- against the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday. After putting together four solid appearances and giving up just one run 4.1 innings, Bird was looking like the lockdown bullpen arm he's been all season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 25
Players the Yankees should target at the trade deadline
The Yankees have the talent to contend, but cannot afford to get complacent.
Colorado Rockies News / Just Baseball / June 19
Putting Together a Rockies-Mets Trade for Jake Bird
With the 2025 MLB trade deadline just over a month away, the Colorado Rockies find themselves once again in the familiar territory of rebuilding and reassessing what comes next.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 18
Will Bryce Harper overlook past if Phillies want to make this trade?
As the Phillies explore upgrades for a postseason run, one particular name that has come up brings a bit of extra intrigue.
MLB News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 16
UCLA Alum Earns 2nd Win of Season in Bounce Back vs Braves
After blowing his second save against the Atlanta Braves on Friday, former UCLA reliever and current Colorado Rockies stud Jake Bird almost had a similar outing on Sunday but earned his second win of the season instead.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 16
Underrated National League All-Star candidates
Here's a look at one underrated potential All-Star on each National League team.
MLB News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 15
Former Bruin Jake Bird Endures Uncharacteristic Outing vs Braves
Just a few days after another terrific outing against the San Francisco and further staking his claim as one of the best relievers in the majors, Former UCLA Bruin Jake Bird endured one of the worst outings of his season against the Atlanta Braves on Friday.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / June 12
Dodgers Dealt Bad News in Potential Pursuit of 1.41 ERA Reliever
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies are just about as close to opposites as you can get. One is a reigning World Series champ seemingly on their
Colorado Rockies News / Fastball on SI / June 10
Colorado Rockies Reliever Jake Bird Boosting Trade Value As Deadline Approaches
The Colorado Rockies are bound to sell at the trade deadline this summer, but there might not be many pieces worth buying off the 12-53 squad. One pitcher, though, could fetch the Rockies a solid return.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 3
Three relievers Phillies should consider at MLB trade deadline
As June begins, it's evident that the Phillies bullpen could use some help.
MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 19
Could Cardinals Acquire Rockies 1.98 ERA Breakout Star?
The St. Louis Cardinals are one of the top teams in baseball right now but there is one clear way the team could improve. St. Louis arguably doesn't have many holes right now.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / April 25
Phillies Trade Idea Names Three Sleeper Right-Handed Relievers to Target
The right-handed relievers for the Philadelphia Phillies have gotten off to a terrible start to 2025. The need for the Phillies is clear: add a right-handed reliever by any means necessary.
Colorado Rockies News / Larry Brown Sports / April 10
Rockies pitcher had epic faceplant into first base
Colorado Rockies pitcher Jake Bird had a very ungraceful moment during Thursday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Coors Field in Denver, Co. With the Rockies nursing a 2-1 lead in the 8th inning, Bird hustled to cover first on a weak ground ball up the line hit by Milwaukee’s Jackson Chourio.
Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / August 3
Rockies send down RHP Jake Bird, recall RHP Tanner Gordon
The Colorado Rockies optioned right-hander Jake Bird to Triple-A Albuquerque on Saturday and recalled right-hander Tanner Gordon. In addition, the Rockies activated outfielder Jordan Beck from the 10-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A.
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