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Greg Bird to begin rehab assignment with High-A Tampa Thursday

In a tweet sent out by Newsday’s Erik Boland, Greg Bird is set to kick off his road back to the Bronx with a rehab stint at High-A Tampa.

Bird slated to start rehab assignment with High A Tampa tomorrow. Boone said expectation is Bird would be ready to return to Yankees in 10-20 days after start of rehab assignment

Aaron Boone added that Bird will be ready to return to the Big League club in 10 to 20 days.

The 25-year-old 1B has yet to get in on any of the action this year, as he underwent foot surgery just days before the regular season kicked off.