PT TOMORROW: NL West - Is Bard pitching his way out of saves in COL?

Colorado Rockies

A number of players have taken advantage of the World Baseball Classic to showcase their skills in a more competitive environment than traditional spring training games, which could have the potential of leading to additional playing time in the upcoming regular season. The opposite has been true for Daniel Bard (LHP, COL), who has surrendered eight earned runs across 1.2 innings (excluding any appearance in the championship game) while walking four and striking out two as a member of Team USA. Manager Bud Black has already said he won’t let that performance influence a potential change at closer for the Rockies,  but Bard’s performance has to bring some concern for two reasons. First, Bard has had subpar control...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Tomorrow

With some moving around in the Rangers bullpen, Rocker could find a starting job in the starting rotation.
Jan 30 2025 3:05am
Gabriel Arias will be in a battle for the starting second base job this spring. Plus rotation spots up for grabs in Kansas City and Minnesota and more from around the division.
FREE
Jan 29 2025 3:10am
NL West: Is this the year for Lawlar in ARI; COL closer options; the back-end of the LA bullpen; SD rotation options; fewer platoons for SF
Jan 28 2025 3:02am
Prospect list riser Kristian Campbell headlines a competition for the second base role in BOS. Plus, Aranda's chances at regular at-bats in TAM, and more.
Jan 27 2025 3:03am
DJ Herz is among the young SP vying for a rotation spot in Washington. Plus we examine bullpen issues in PHI and MIA; corner infield in NYM, and the ATL OF.
Jan 24 2025 3:02am

Tools