Tag: Daniel Bard
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Keynan Middleton picks up a save for the White Sox
May 4, 2023 Chicago White Sox — Cancer survivor Liam Hendriks gave a triumphant news conference in preparation for four or five rehab outings at AAA. Until his return, the White Sox bullpen will remain unsettled. Keynan Middleton picked up the save on Wednesday, following up on scoreless innings by Gregory Santos and Kendall Graveman.…
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Clay Holmes gets vote of confidence
May 3, 2023 New York Yankees – After Monday’s blown save, Clay Holmes received a vote of confidence from manager Aaron Boone prior to Tuesday’s game. However, last night’s save chance went to Michael King, who tossed a scoreless ninth inning to preserve a 4-2 win. Holmes may very well rebound from his struggles, but…
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Daniel Bard back from the injured list
April 20, 2023 Colorado Rockies — Daniel Bard returned from the injured list and had an uneventful eighth inning with the Rockies up 11. He should immediately resume his role as Colorado’s regular closer. Updated hierarchy: Bard | Johnson | Hand. Milwaukee Brewers — Devin Williams had thrown 53 pitches over the last three days,…
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Reynaldo Lopez, Andres Munoz, Dany Jimenez all secure saves on busy Opening Day for relievers
March 31, 2023 Chicago White Sox — As Chicago awaits the potential return of Liam Hendriks later this year, their ninth inning situation appears a bit cloudy. Reynaldo Lopez got the first crack on Opening Day, yielding a run on a colossal home run by Yordan Alvarez. Aaron Bummer secured the last two outs of the…
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Rockies’ Daniel Bard placed on IL
March 30, 2023 Colorado Rockies – Closer Daniel Bard was placed on the injured list Thursday because of anxiety issues. In his place, expect Pierce Johnson and Brad Hand to handle save chances. Dinelson Lamet slides into the hierarchy, too, and could factor in. Updated hierarchy: *Johnson | Hand | Lamet.* = closer-by-committee