Daniel Bard Selected To Team USA For World Baseball Classic

Posted Feb 10, 2023
Former Tar Heel and current Colorado Rockies pitcher Daniel Bard was selected Thursday to Team USA for the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Bard, a three-year letterman at North Carolina from 2004-06, is donning the Stars and Stripes for the third time as player. He was a member of the 2004 U.S. Collegiate National Team following his freshman year at UNC. (GoHeels.com)

Related: Baseball, Baseball Recruiting

Cooper Criswell, in first major league start of season, throws a gem for Red Sox
As a swingman who has been up and down from the minor leagues several times this season, former UNC pitcher Cooper Criswell’s job is to...
Sat Aug 2, 2025

Former Rockies Star Daniel Bard Discusses Retirement Decision
To the outside world the retirement of former Colorado Rockies reliever Daniel Bard was a bit of a surprise. Turns out it felt that way...
Sat Aug 2, 2025

UNC’s Home Run Remington Announces ‘Retirement’ from Baseball Games
After nine seasons of loyal service to the Diamond Heels, UNC’s Athletics Rehabilitative Facility Dog, better known as “Home Run Remington,” has announced his “retirement.”...
Thu Jul 31, 2025

Jake Knapp agrees to terms on his first professional contract with the Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs fans: you officially have a workhorse right-handed pitcher in your organization. Former UNC baseball ace Jake Knapp has agreed to terms on his...
Wed Jul 30, 2025