YU DARVISH RUMORS & GOSSIP
MLB Who's Hot, Who's Not: Pair of Rangers pitchers run the gamut
Some have slumped, while others have simmered. Here's our weekly review of who's running hot and cold around major-league baseball.
Stats through April 17
HOT PITCHERS
AL -- Yu Darvish, Texas Rangers
Darvish allowed two runs and eight hits in 15 innings in no decisions against the Houston Astros on April 11 and Seattle Mariners on April 16. The right-hander leads the majors...
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WATCH: Yu Darvish's 'Bloody Belt' recalls 'Schilling's Sock'
One delivered a heroic performance on an injured ankle in a clutch playoff game to help his team defeat it’s biggest rival. The other cut his finger. The circumstances were different, but the images were similar for Curt Schilling and Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish, who put his own twist on Schilling’s “Bloody Sock” Wednesday with the “Bloody Belt.” In the seventh...
Rangers Darvish says cut thumb isn't issue
ARLINGTON, Texas â Texas ace Yu Darvish, who cut his right thumb during his last start, doesn't see it as an issue heading into his Wednesday night showdown against Felix Hernandez.
"Even when I was throwing it didn't hurt me," said Darvish, who has a small cut on his thumb. "I've done this so many teams that probably the nerve isn't working anymore...
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Rangers look for 12th consecutive victory over Astros
Though Texas won't have its star slugger this weekend, Yu Darvish gives the Rangers a good shot to continue their dominance of the Houston Astros.
Ex-Ranger Scott Feldman, however, has pitched well enough for the Astros to have a legitimate chance at ending those struggles in his return to Arlington.
Minus the injured Adrian Beltre, Darvish and the Rangers look for a 12th consecutive...
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Yu Darvish Becomes Fastest Starter to 500 Strikeouts
Even after missing three weeks, Yu Darvish came back doing what he does best: throw strikes. Fresh of the disabled list from neck discomfort, the lanky right-hander allowed seven hits over seven scoreless innings Sunday to help his Texas Rangers avoid a three-game sweep with a 3-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. He struck out six and walked one, leaving the Rays hitless in 10 at-bats...
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Rangers Darvish fastest to 500 strikeouts
Yu Darvish returned to the Texas Rangers starting rotation on Sunday, taking home his first win of the season and breaking a MLB record in Tampa Bay.
With Darvish's second strikeout of the game on Sunday, he became the fastest pitcher in Major League history to reach 500 strikeouts as a starter.
Darvish set the mark in just 401 2/3 innings, breaking the previous record held by...
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Texas Rangers Pitcher Yu Darvish Sets MLB Record in First Start of the Season
Keeping pitchers healthy has been an issue for the Texas Rangers. The number of injuries they've dealt with over the last few years is crazy; almost enough to make you wonder how they've managed to be as competitive as they have been. So it came as no surprise when ace pitcher Yu Darvish had to open the season on the DL.It really shouldn't come as much of a surprise...
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Yu Darvish Becomes Fastest Pitcher To Reach 500 Ks In MLB History
Texas Rangers’ phenom Yu Darvish was activated from the disabled list on Sunday, and he did not waste any time before making history.
In his first start of the season against the Tampa Bay Rays, Darvish became the fastest pitcher ever to reach 500 strikeouts. He accomplished the feat in just 401 2/3 innings.
The 27-year-old right-hander struck out 2013 AL Rookie of the Year Wil...
Yu Darvish not worried before debut
Yu Darvish said he has no concerns with his neck entering Sunday's start against the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Texas Rangers' right-hander spoke with the media following a light throwing session prior to Friday's contest at Tropicana Field, and said his strength and power "felt really well."
Darvish had been slotted to be the team's Opening Day starter, but...
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Darvish to start Sunday for Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas - Yu Darvish will return to the Texas Rangers rotation for Sunday's series finale at Tampa Bay.
Darvish, who is on the disabled list with a stiff neck, threw 86 pitches Tuesday in a bullpen session and came out of that outing feeling good enough for the Rangers to opt to put him back in the rotation.
"Once his neck wasn't bothering him anymore we were...
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