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Former Bruin's Strong Start to MLB Campaign

Former Bruin's Strong Start to MLB Campaign

While the Colorado Rockies haven't had the best start to the 2025 MLB campaign, that's not the case for former UCLA Bruin pitcher Jake Bird. Bird is off to a hot start to his fourth year in the league, looking to add value to his game.

Athletics News / Athlon Sports / April 25
Phillies Trade Idea Names Three Sleeper Right-Handed Relievers to Target

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

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 / Purple Row / November 19

Ranking the Rockies: No. 17, Jake Bird

The Iron Man did improve down the stretch, but it might’ve been too late Welcome to the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2024.

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The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz

The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz

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Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / August 3
Rockies send down RHP Jake Bird, recall RHP Tanner Gordon

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.

Colorado Rockies News / Purple Row / December 1, 2023

Ranking the Rockies: No. 9, Jake Bird

The durable reliever was a go-to pitcher for Bud Black. Welcome to the 2023 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2023.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 24, 2023
MLB best bets: We love this one for a strikeout SGP

MLB best bets: We love this one for a strikeout SGP

As we head into a new week, there's one game on the diamond in particular that feels primed for plenty of Ks. And our Griffin Carroll has a same-game parlay.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 14, 2023
Watch: Phillies' Bryce Harper ejected for charging Rockies dugout as benches clear

Watch: Phillies' Bryce Harper ejected for charging Rockies dugout as benches clear

Tempers flared in Denver on Sunday afternoon when Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper charged at the Colorado Rockies dugout, igniting a benches-clearing brawl.

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