Yankees’ bullpen turns in uneven performances with roles still up for grabs
With fireman Fernando Cruz having pitched Friday night and three of four days, it was Jake Bird who got the call in the role Saturday.

With fireman Fernando Cruz having pitched Friday night and three of four days, it was Jake Bird who got the call in the role Saturday.

On Wednesday night, the New York Yankees are playing the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park for the second game of their series.They will look to build off their 4-0 win on Tuesday night.Before the game, the team announced that Ryan Weathers is being placed on the paternity list.The Yankees called up Jake Bird in […] The post MLB Fans React To New York Yankees Roster Move Before Red Sox Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The New York Yankees optioned right-handed reliever Jake Bird to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following an 11-10 walk-off win over the Los Angeles Angels in The Bronx on Monday, a game that ended the team’s five-game losing streak. The bullpen was heavily used in the win, with five pitchers deployed amid a stretch of 13 games in […] The post Yankees option pitcher after snapping 5-game losing skid appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bird, who struggled after being acquired from Colorado prior to last year’s trade deadline, got off to a promising start this season, with four straight scoreless appearances.

On Monday evening, the New York Yankees played the Los Angeles Angels (at home) in the Bronx.The game was a thriller, as the Yankees won by a score of 11-10.They also snapped a five-game losing streak.Yankees Announce Roster Move After Angels WinFollowing their victory, the Yankees announced that they had made a roster move.The Yankees […] The post New York Yankees Announce New Roster Move After Angels Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The New York Yankees ended the seventh inning with a 4-3 lead over the Miami Marlins on Sunday. But after another bullpen blow up, the Yankees fell 7-6. Even with the loss, New York is still 7-2 on the season. However, some around the league are already beginning to take notice of the Yankees’ biggest […] The post Yankees dealing with ‘stinky’ problem after ugly choke vs. Marlins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

New York suffered a crushing loss on Sunday vs. Miami The post Yankees Bullpen Hit with Harsh 3-Word Message After Collapse vs. Marlins appeared first on Heavy Sports.

On Sunday, the New York Yankees played the Miami Marlins (at home) in the Bronx. The Yankees were looking for the sweep after winning the first two games. However, they allowed the Marlins to score four runs in the eighth inning, leading to a 7-6 loss. Yankees Pitcher Facing Social Media Backlash From MLB Fans […] The post Yankees Pitcher Facing Social Media Backlash From MLB Fans After Marlins Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

When Jake Bird arrived in a trade from the Rockies at last year’s deadline, he was looking forward to finding out what made the Yankees so good at making relief pitchers better.

So far, the bullpen help the Yankees were looking for at last year’s trade deadline has been significantly more effective this season than it was in 2025.

The New York Yankees decided to hang onto both Jake Bird and Cade Winquest, which meant another reliever had to go. The Yankees lost reliever Osvaldo Bido to the Atlanta Braves, who claimed him off waivers after the Yankees decided to keep Winquest and Bird on their opening-day roster. Bido, 30, was a non-roster invitee […] The post Yankees Reliever Claimed on Waivers by Braves After Cade Winquest Decision appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The New York Yankees announced a trade on Tuesday.
