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  • • Greg Bird Signs With Mexican League’s Charros De Jalisco
    First baseman Greg Bird has reportedly signed with the Mexican League’s Charros de Jalisco, according to MiLB.com. The slugger had previously been playing in the Australian Baseball League, which announced Bird’s departure on Instagram earlier today. Bird, 31, was a fifth-round pick by the Yankees in the 2011 draft and made his big league debut…...2024
  • Yanks carry 16 Ps; bring back Bird on minor deal
    • Yanks carry 16 Ps; bring back Bird on minor deal
    The Yankees will carry 16 pitchers and three bench players as season opens with expanded rosters. New York is also reuniting with former slugger Greg Bird on a minor-league deal....2022
  • • MLB rumors: Dellin Betances lands with Dodgers; White Sox add Johnny Cueto; Yankees bring back Greg Bird
    Here's what's buzzing around MLB for Tuesday...2022
  • Yankees bring back Greg Bird on minor league deal
    • Yankees bring back Greg Bird on minor league deal
    Greg Bird is back with the Yankees....2022
  • • Yankees, Greg Bird Agree To Minor League Deal
    The Yankees have signed first baseman Greg Bird to a minor league contract, reports Sweeney Murti of WFAN (Twitter link). Bird, who was just released by the Blue Jays after failing to crack the Opening Day roster, will report to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. More to come....2022
  • • Blue Jays Release Greg Bird
    The Blue Jays have released first baseman Greg Bird from his minor league contract, reports Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet (Twitter link). Toronto gave “strong” consideration to carrying Bird on the roster, Nicholson-Smith adds, but ultimately the Jays will go in a different direction with their Opening Day 28-man roster. Bird, 29, had a strong spring…...2022
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Greg Bird injury and suspension

  • • Rangers Select Greg Bird, Jimmy Herget; Designate Ariel Jurado
    The Rangers announced they’ve selected the contracts of first baseman Greg Bird and righty Jimmy Herget. To create 40-man space, the team designated righty Ariel Jurado for assignment. Bird, 27, turned in an impressive showing upon his call-up in 2015 but has fallen flat since. He dealt with numerous injuries and couldn’t replicate his early…...2020
  • • Rangers place Leclerc on IL with shoulder injury, will add Greg Bird
    2020
  • • Former Yankees first baseman Greg Bird clears waivers
    Former Yankees first baseman Greg Bird has cleared waivers, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (via Twitter). Bird is officially a free agent. This isn’t how the Yanks expected things to end. The 27-year-old Bird had a big 2015 debut and was given quite a few opportunities over the past few years, but on-field struggles and injury issues sapped him of staying power in the Bronx. In the end...2019
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  • • Yankees to sign Logan Morrison
    The Yankees have agreed to a minor league contract with first baseman/designated hitter Logan Morrison, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com (Twitter links). He’ll head to extended Spring Training for the time being. Roster Roundup first tweeted the two sides were talking. Morrison is represented by ISE Baseball. ESPN’s Jeff Passan tweets that Morrison’s deal comes with a July 1 opt-out and a $1M base sa...2019
  • • GM Brian Cashman defends Yankees medical staff amid myriad injuries
    New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman went to bat Tuesday for the team’s medical staff despite the staggering amount of injuries suffered by players so far this season, calling the staff “great.” First baseman Greg Bird became the latest Yankee to hit the injured list after being diagnosed with a left plantar fascia tear, making him the 13th, and 12th current, Yankees player who has lande...2019
  • • Yankees' Greg Bird sidelined as baseball's most banged-up team sends another player to the injured list
    No MLB team is dealing with more injuries than the Yankees...2019
  • • Greg Bird latest Yankee to get bit by injury bug, lands on 10-day IL
    The New York Yankees were already the most injury-prone team in MLB and are now sending another star, Greg Bird, to the injured list. The team announced the roster move on Tuesday, noting the 10-day designation would be retroactive to Sunday and that Mike Ford would be called up to take his roster spot. Given the fact that Bird suffered a left plantar fascia tear, it stands to reason he’ll be out ...2019
  • • Yankees select contract of Mike Ford, place Greg Bird on IL
    The Yankees have selected the contract of first baseman Mike Ford, per a club announcement. Fellow first baseman Greg Bird is heading to the injured list with a left plantar fascia tear, with a 40-man roster spot created by shifting outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury to the 60-day IL. Jimmy O’Brien of Talkin’ Yanks had the news on Ford’s promotion this morning (Twitter link). It’s more tough news for Bird...2019
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  • • Giants acquire first baseman Tyler Austin from Twins
    The San Francisco Giants announced Monday they have acquired first baseman/outfielder Tyler Austin from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for minor-league outfielder Malique Ziegler. To open a spot on the roster, the Giants designated first baseman/outfielder Connor Joe for assignment. Austin, 27, will add a powerful but strikeout-prone bat to the Giants’ outfield mix and provide insurance for a Bra...2019
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  • • Bird embraces underdog role at Yanks camp
    Once viewed as the Yankees' first baseman of the future, Greg Bird said that he had no issue when general manager Brian Cashman recently said that Luke Voit now holds "a leg up" in that battle. After several injury-plagued seasons, Bird is embracing that new role as an underdog....2019

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  • • Yankees Linchpin Mark Teixeira Has Path to Big Contract Year in 2016
    2016
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "First baseman Greg Bird has reportedly signed with the Mexican League’s Charros de Jalisco, according to MiLB."

  • 2022
    "The Blue Jays have released first baseman Greg Bird from his minor league contract, reports Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet (Twitter link)."

  • 2021
    "The Rockies have agreed to a minor league contract with free-agent first baseman Greg Bird, reports Thomas Harding of MLB."

  • 2020
    "The Rangers have agreed to a minor league contract with free-agent first baseman Greg Bird, per George A."

  • 2019
    "The Yankees and first baseman Greg Bird have reached a one-year, $1."

  • 2018
    "Russell Wilson will join heavy hitters Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Gary Sanchez and Greg Bird in first batting practice with the Yankees."

  • 2017
    "Didi Gregorius and Greg Bird hit a pair of three-run homers to support Jordan Montgomery's scoreless outing as the Yankees continued to keep the pressure on the division-leading Red Sox, securing a 9-3 victory over the Orioles at Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon that marked their 11th win in 14 games."

  • 2016
    "Yankees first baseman Greg Bird, who had a promising start to his Major League career last year, will miss the entire 2016 season because of a torn labrum in his right shoulder."

  • 2015
    "Greg Bird hit a three-run homer in the top of the 10th inning as the Yankees pulled within 2 1/2 games of first place in the American League East with a 6-4 victory over the Blue Jays on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre."

  • 2014
    "The Arizona Fall League named Yankees first baseman Greg Bird the winner of its Joe Black MVP Award, honoring him before Saturday's championship game between the Peoria Javelinas and Salt River Rafters."

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Greg Bird trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Greg Bird Signs With Mexican League’s Charros De Jalisco
    2024
  • • Yankees, Greg Bird Agree To Minor League Deal
    2022
  • • Blue Jays Release Greg Bird
    2022
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  • • Blue Jays Sign Greg Bird To Minor League Deal
    The Blue Jays have signed first baseman Greg Bird to a minor league contract, tweets Keegan Matheson of MLB.com. It’s the second minor league pact of the morning for the Jays, who also inked right-hander Joe Biagini not long ago. Bird wasn’t on a 40-man roster last year and became a minor league free agent at…...2022
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  • Greg Bird signs with Rockies in latest attempt to resurrect career
    • Greg Bird signs with Rockies in latest attempt to resurrect career
    Greg Bird is returning to his roots in his latest attempt to resurrect his baseball career. The former Yankees first baseman signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies on Thursday, the team announced, and he’ll be invited to major league spring training. Bird, 28, played for Grandview High School in Aurora, Colorado, just......2021
  • Rockies, 1B Bird agree to minor-league deal
    • Rockies, 1B Bird agree to minor-league deal
    The Colorado Rockies agreed to a minor-league contract with first baseman Greg Bird that includes and invite to major league spring training....2021
  • • Rockies, Greg Bird Agree To Minor League Deal
    The Rockies have agreed to a minor league contract with free-agent first baseman Greg Bird, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com (via Twitter). He’ll be in Major League camp this spring. Bird, 28, had a promising rookie debut with the Yankees back in 2015 when he hit .261/.343/.529 with 11 homers in 178 trips to the…...2021
  • • Greg Bird Tested Positive For COVID-19
    The Phillies signed Greg Bird to a minor league contract Sept. 15, but the first baseman tested positive for the coronavirus upon physical entry after that, Matt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Consequently, the Phillies did not place Bird on their 40-man playoff roster. Fortunately, though, none of the Phillies at the team’s alternate…...2020
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  • • Phillies Sign Jonathan Lucroy, Greg Bird
    The Phillies have signed catcher Jonathan Lucroy and first baseman Greg Bird to minor league contracts, Matt Gelb of The Athletic tweets. The two will report to the team’s alternate site. More to come....2020
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  • • Rangers Select Juan Nicasio; Greg Bird Elects Free Agency
    The Rangers have announced a few roster moves. Righty Juan Nicasio is headed back to the majors after his contract was selected. The club will bid adieu to first baseman Greg Bird, who elected free agency after clearing outright waivers. In other news, the team has placed backstop Robinson Chirinos on the 10-day injured list…...2020
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Greg Bird stats and results

  • • Greg Bird To Undergo Ankle Surgery, Miss 6-8 Weeks
    The Yankees announced that first baseman Greg Bird will undergo surgery on Tuesday “to remove a small broken spur on the outside aspect of his right ankle.” He’ll miss approximately six to eight weeks as a result. This is the latest in a growing line of injury problems for the 25-year-old Bird, who sat out…...2018
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  • • New York Yankees: Where do they rank right now in the American League?
    Over the past month and a half, following the acquisition of Giancarlo Stanton, the New York Yankees have been hyped up as one of the teams to beat in the American League in 2018. With just a few weeks to go until pitchers and catchers report for Spring Training, at this very moment where do they rank among other teams in the American League? The Yankees at the very least certainly will not be a s...2018
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    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Yankees Try Building Without Opening Their Checkbook
    2016
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  • • Cuban Star Yulieski Gourriel Is High-Upside Risk Yankees Should Jump at
    2016
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  • • Aroldis Chapman to Yankees: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Yankees Need to Find a Middle Ground in Plan to Build a Title Contender
    2015
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    2015
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  • • It's Now the New York Mets' City as Crucial Subway Series Begins
    2015
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  • • Mark Teixeira's Absence, Blue Jays' Dominance Leave Yankees Likely for Wild Card
    2015
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  • • Sweet dreams: HOPE Week ends in kitchen
    As soon as Frank Squeo walked around the corner and saw a child wearing a gray HOPE Week shirt, he instantly knew what was going on. He looked up, and there was Alex Rodriguez, CC Sabathia, Greg Bird, Brendan Ryan, Adam Warren, Nathan Eovaldi and Ivan Nova gathered at Rockland BOCES in West Nyack, N.Y., on Friday, ready to help Squeo, his family and other members of the organization "Baking Memori...2015
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Top Greg Bird news

  • • Yanks keep rolling as Monty, HRs roast Birds
    2017
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  • • Yanks keep rolling as Monty, HRs roast Birds
    2017
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  • • The win beneath his swing: Yanks' Bird tops Jays
    2015
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  • • Yankees soar to 2.5 back on Bird's HR in 10th
    2015
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  • • Yanks power past Rays to close gap on Jays
    Alex Rodriguez, Brian McCann and Greg Bird homered to support Luis Severino's strong effort as the Yankees defeated the Rays, 5-2, on Friday at Yankee Stadium....2015
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  • • Yanks power past Rays to close gap on Jays
    Alex Rodriguez, Brian McCann and Greg Bird homered to support Luis Severino's strong effort as the Yankees defeated the Rays, 5-2, on Friday at Yankee Stadium....2015
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  • • Yanks back Severino with three HRs vs. Rays
    Alex Rodriguez, Brian McCann and Greg Bird homered to support Luis Severino's strong effort as the Yankees defeated the Rays, 5-2, on Friday at Yankee Stadium....2015
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  • • Tanaka'n on WS door! NY 1 W away after gem
    Greg Bird, Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez and Didi Gregorius all contributed run-scoring hits to back Masahiro Tanaka's dominant effort as the Yankees remained unbeaten at home this postseason, defeating the Astros, 5-0, in Wednesday's Game 5 of the ALCS presented by Camping World to move one win away from the World Series....2017
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Greg Bird schedule, game

  • Greg Bird is saving his career with the Rockies
    • Greg Bird is saving his career with the Rockies
    Greg Bird’s baseball career isn’t finished yet. The former Yankees first baseman is close to securing a spot on the Rockies’ Opening Day roster. Bird, who spent the first five seasons of his MLB career in New York, was a non-roster invitee to Colorado’s spring training ahead of the 2021 season. He helped the Rockies......2021
  • • Greg Bird signs with Rockies in latest attempt to resurrect career
    2021
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  • • Rockies, 1B Bird agree to minor-league deal
    2021
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  • • Greg Bird Tested Positive For COVID-19
    2020
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  • • Rangers Designate Greg Bird For Assignment, Select Derek Dietrich
    The Rangers announced a series of roster moves Tuesday afternoon, most notably adding recently signed Derek Dietrich to the Major League roster and designating first baseman Greg Bird for assignment (after first reinstating him from the injured list). Texas also selected the contract of lefty Wes Benjamin from its alternate training site and optioned right-hander…...2020
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  • • GM Brian Cashman defends Yankees medical staff amid myriad injuries
    2019
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  • • Fantasy Baseball Spring Training Notes: Clayton Kershaw straining for velocity; Greg Bird, Luke Voit make opening statements
    From Clayton Kershaw's health to Madison Bumgarner's bad outing to Jung Ho Kang's two homer game, Scott White looks at some earliest events from spring training....2019
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  • • Bird embraces underdog role at Yanks camp
    2019
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  • • Healthy Bird sings upbeat tune at Yankees camp
    As pitchers and catchers begin reporting to the Yankees' spring-training complex this week, an upbeat and self-proclaimed healthier Greg Bird believes he'll soon get back to being the promising player he once was....2019
  • • Bird's return will not mean Austin's departure
    The Yankees' powerful lineup could add more muscle this weekend, with Greg Bird moving closer to a big league return. But his arrival may not necessarily spell bad news for Tyler Austin, who has done enough in manager Aaron Boone's eyes to retain a place on the roster....2018
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Greg Bird rumors, scandals

  • • MLB rumors: Dellin Betances lands with Dodgers; White Sox add Johnny Cueto; Yankees bring back Greg Bird
    2022
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  • • Gary Sanchez Gives 1st Glimpse of Yankees' Bright Homegrown Future
    2016
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    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Last-Minute Bargains as Spring Training Beckons
    2016
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  • • Yankees' Division Title Hopes Suddenly in Big Trouble After Blue Jays Sweep
    2015

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