Daniel Bard moving back to bullpen for rest of season

Posted Jun 22, 2012
Right-hander Daniel Bard, who tried to transition to the starting rotation in Spring Training and the first couple of months of the regular season, told reporters in Pawtucket, R.I., on Friday that he will return to the bullpen once he returns to the big leagues. After going 5-6 with a 5.24 ERA, Bard was optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket on June 5. (MLB.com)

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