Colorado Rockies closer Daniel Bard started the MLB season Thursday on the 15-day injured list.
Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Daniel Bard in the ninth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Denver. Colorado Rockies closer Daniel Bard started the MLB season Thursday onBard — who lost seven seasons of his career while battling the yips — told reporters that his stint on the IL is due to anxiety on and off the field.
"From my experience — knowing myself — I think just taking a step back, taking time to work through things, get it right, is the best approach,"Bard, 37, is in his fourth season with the Rockies, having spent the last two as their primary closer. He joined the Rockies in 2020 following a seven-year hiatus from MLB.
Bard started his career in 2009 with the Boston Red Sox. A first-round pick by the Red Sox in 2006, Bard posted a 3.65 ERA as a rookie then progressed into one of baseball's most effective relievers in his second season while posting a 1.93 ERA with 76 strikeouts in 74.2 innings. By his fourth season in 2012, control issues took over. Bard's WHIP ballooned to 1.736 from 0.959 the previous season. He posted a 6.22 ERA in 59.1 innings while recording a 38-to-43 strikeout-to-walk ratio. He pitched just one MLB inning the following season, then
of minor league work with multiple organizations. He was seemingly out of baseball for good after 2013.
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