Given that he’s going to wait until he’s close to game-ready to sign, it’s possible Bard will sign a prorated big league deal and then consent to be optioned when April rolls around.

Bard (elbow) plans to start throwing off a mound ... BB across 60.1 frames in 2023 and should be able to land at least a minor-league contract for 2025, provided his arm bounces back OK from ...

2025 Bard was once one of the most promising young relievers in baseball, making his MLB debut with the Boston Red Sox in 2009. Over the course of his first three big league campaigns, the former ...

Veteran right-hander Daniel Bard missed the 2024 season after undergoing surgery to repair the flexor tendon in his right elbow. He sat down with Rob Bradford on the Baseball Isn’t Boring Podcast ...