6:47 PM - Jake Bird (COL) Rockies reinstated Bird (groin) from the 15-day injured list Wednesday and optioned him to Triple-A Albuquerque.

9:24 AM - Jake Bird (COL) (groin) was sent to Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday to begin a rehab assignment.

1:42 PM - Jake Bird (COL) Rockies placed Bird on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a right groin strain.

10:52 AM - Jake Bird (COL) allowed one hit and one walk while striking out two across a scoreless inning Monday against the Dodgers.

5:07 PM - Jake Bird (COL) Rockies reinstated Bird (elbow) from the 15-day injured list Monday.

7:43 PM - Jake Bird (COL) (elbow) will make another rehab appearances at Triple-A Albuquerque on Saturday, Patrick Lyons of JustBaseball.com reports.

9:13 AM - Jake Bird (COL) (elbow) struck out two and allowed a solo home run in his first rehab appearance with the Rockies' Arizona Complex League affiliate on Monday.

4:43 PM - Jake Bird (COL) was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday with right elbow inflammation, Luke Zahlmann of The Denver Gazette reports.

2:24 PM - Jake Bird (COL) could be in the mix for save opportunities this weekend in Pittsburgh after Colorado placed closer Justin Lawrence on the paternity list Friday.

12:22 PM - Jake Bird (COL) (0-1) allowed one hit and one unearned run across 0.2 innings Monday against the Phillies.

10:21 AM - Jake Bird (COL) is scheduled to serve as the Rockies' starting pitcher Monday in Washington in what is expected to be a bullpen day, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

9:36 AM - Jake Bird (COL) did not factor into the decision Wednesday, allowing two hits over two scoreless innings against Cincinnati. He struck out one and did not walk a batter.

11:20 AM - Jake Bird (COL) is slated to serve as the Rockies' starting pitcher in Wednesday's game against the Reds in Cincinnati, Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post reports.

5:49 PM - Jake Bird (COL) manager Bud Black suggested Friday that Bird could work into the saves mix, Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post reports.

5:34 PM - Jake Bird (COL) was ejected from Sunday's game against the Phillies, Alex Coffey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

6:06 PM - Jake Bird (COL) Rockies recalled Bird from Triple-A Albuquerque on Thursday, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

4:05 PM - Jake Bird (COL) (oblique) allowed one hit in a scoreless inning of relief in Tuesday's 14-2 loss to the Rockies in Cactus League play.

6:03 PM - Jake Bird (COL) (oblique) threw his first bullpen session of the spring Saturday, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

1:13 PM - Jake Bird (COL) manager Bud Black said Wednesday that Bird is expected to be sidelined for the next 4-to-6 weeks due to a left oblique strain, Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post reports.

11:54 AM - Jake Bird (COL) suffered a left oblique strain while throwing a bullpen session Monday, Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post reports.