The Yankees acquired Jake Bird from the Colorado Rockies at the trade deadline, and his addition has looked dreadful so far as Bird struggles.

The Yankees optioned Jake Bird to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday morning, a day after he gave up a walk-off three-run home run to Josh Jung in a brutal 8-5, 10-inning loss to the Rangers on Monday night.

Five days after acquiring Jake Bird from the Colorado Rockies, the New York Yankees have optioned the right-hander to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Bird has allowed seven runs (six earned) in his first two innings with New York,

Five days after being acquired to boost their bullpen for the stretch run, the New York Yankees are sending Jake Bird to Triple-A.

The team acquired reliever Jake Bird from the Rockies ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline, The Post’s Jon Heyman reported. In exchange, the Yankees are shipping second base prospect Roc Riggio and left-handed pitching prospect Ben Shields to Colorado, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.

Before Thursday’s trade deadline closed, Colorado traded Bird to the Bronx for second baseman Roc Riggio and left-hander Ben Shields. Riggio was the Yankees’ No. 10 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, and Shields was their No. 29 prospect.

Reliever Jake Bird has on the move, headed from Colorado to the Yankees. Find out the latest on New York's bullpen at MLB Trade Rumors.

The New York Yankees have struggled recently, but the team made additions at the trade deadline to help turn things around.

Yankees utility player Amed Rosario is on the injured list with a shoulder injury just a few weeks into his Bronx tenure.

The New York Yankees are facing another injury to one of their deadline additions with Amed Rosario landing on the 10-day IL.