Daniel Bard Stats

Colorado Rockies right-hander Daniel Bard picked up this eighth save of the year on Wednesday when he surrendered one hit, issued one walk, hit a batter, and struck out one over one inning in a 4-3 win over the Marlins. Bard did not make this one easy but he was able to get the job done and secure his eighth save of the season. He entered in the bottom of the ninth inning with the Rockies holding a one-run lead. He recorded the first out before hitting Jorge Alfaro with a pitch. He then struck out Jazz Chisholm before allowing a single to Starling Marte and walking Jesus Aguilar. He finally got Corey Dickerson to ground out with the bases loaded to end the game. The veteran right-hander now owns a 3.60 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, and 35:11 K/BB ratio over 25 innings on the season. He last blew a save on May 12 and has converted the last five overall.

2 days ago

Colorado Rockies right-hander Daniel Bard picked up the save on Sunday when he worked two scoreless innings while giving up two hits and striking out two in a 3-1 win over the Oakland A's. Bard came entered in the eighth inning with the Rockies clinging to a one-run lead. He allowed a leadoff single to Matt Olson but was able to induce two groundouts, one of which resulted in a double play, to end the inning. The Rockies tacked on an insurance run in the bottom half of the frame and Bard came back out to shut the door in the ninth inning. He again allowed a leadoff single but then retired the next three batters in order to lock up his seventh save of the year. Bard hasn't allowed an earned run in the last nine appearances and owns a 3.75 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, and 34:10 K/BB ratio over 24 innings this season. He's worth a look in fantasy leagues if you're in need of some saves.

5 days ago

Colorado Rockies right-hander Daniel Bard earned his sixth save of the season on Wednesday when he worked a scoreless ninth inning while striking out two in a 6-3 win over the Rangers. This was an easy save opportunity for the veteran closer, who entered in the ninth inning to protect a three-run lead. He struck out Brock Holt to start things off before getting Charlie Culberson to ground out. He then punched out Nick Solak to end the game. The 35-year-old has been shaky at times this season but he's 3-for-3 on save opportunities over the last two weeks. He's made other appearances over that span but the Rockies haven't produced many save chances this year. He's got a 4.09 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, and a 32:10 K/BB ratio over 22 innings. He's not a great option in fantasy leagues but he's serviceable if you're in need of saves as no other Colorado reliever has performed well enough to take his job.

9 days ago