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MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / October 2
Padres, Cubs set Yu Darvish vs Jameson Taillon in Wild Card Game 3 thriller 
Welcome to Elimination Thursday, as Major League Baseball will have three Game 3s in the Wild Card round. The one that is closest to our hearts will be taking place at the friendly confines of Wrigley Field.
MLB News / Field Level Media / October 1
Cubs look to reset, break through Padres' bullpen with NLDS on the line
The Chicago Cubs have seen all that they have wanted from the San Diego Padres' celebrated bullpen. Thursday afternoon, however, the Cubs will see a familiar face in Yu Darvish as they play the Padres in a decisive winner-take-all Game 3 of their National League wild-card series in Chicago.
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Yu Darvish News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 1
Who's Starting for Padres in Wild Card Game 3 vs Cubs?
After dropping Game 1 of the Wild Card round to the Chicago Cubs in an uninspiring performance from the offense, the San Diego Padres bounced back in Game 2, winning 3-0 in Chicago.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / September 23
Padres could face postseason-altering decision in wild-card round
With or without the National League West title in hand, the San Diego Padres could have a tough and potentially postseason-changing decision to make in the wild-card round.
MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 20
Padres’ Magic Number Shrinks After Much-Needed Win Over White Sox
The San Diego Padres beat the Chicago White Sox 7-2 on Saturday, lowering the team's magic number to three for a spot in the MLB playoffs. The Padres were sputtering, losing three out of their last four games before picking up the win in The Windy City.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 15
What is the Padres' Magic Number to Clinch a Playoff Berth?
The Padres earned their second consecutive win over the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon as the postseason creeps closer. Starting pitcher Yu Darvish gave up four hits in five innings while striking out five batters and allowing three earned runs.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 4
Padres' Yu Darvish Has One Word to Describe His Struggles
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish used the word "inconsistent" when describing his recent struggles on the mound. The starter has lasted just four innings in both of his last two starts, allowing four runs and receiving a loss in each.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 31
Padres' Yu Darvish Likely to Retire Before Contract Ends, Says Insider
Yu Darvish could be nearing the end of his career sooner than the San Diego Padres anticipated. The Padres signed the right-handed starting pitcher to a six-year, $108 million contract extension in 2023.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 29
Padres' Mike Shildt Wants to See More Out of Dylan Cease, Yu Darvish
San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt spoke about the underwhelming performances of starting pitchers Yu Darvish and Dylan Cease and what he expects out of them for the remainder of the season.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 28
Padres' Yu Darvish Reveals He Made 'Drastic' and Unthinkable Change to Pitching
Yu Darvish spent the first few months of the season dealing with elbow inflammation. He made his first start on July 7 and quickly accrued an uncharacteristic 9.18 ERA in four starts.
San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / August 27
Padres pitching coach has high praise for Yu Darvish amid major mechanic change
Yu Darvish is still pitching great at 39 years old.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 27
Padres' Yu Darvish, Mariners' Bryan Woo to tangle in finale
The way San Diego's Yu Darvish and Seattle's Bryan Woo pitched their last time out, one run might be enough to win Wednesday afternoon's series finale in Seattle.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 25
Padres Accomplish Something Against Dodgers Not Done Since 1906
Stoney McGlynn and Jack Pfiester, meet Yu Darvish and Nestor Cortes. The San Diego Padres' starting pitchers on Friday and Saturday did something no pair of pitchers has done in 119 years.
Yu Darvish drops truth bomb on Padres-Dodgers rivalry
After beating the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish was given his flowers from teammates for a 2-1 win against the Dodgers’ rival on Friday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 11
Yu Darvish, Padres renew acquaintances with Giants in big series
A postseason-type pitching matchup will get the ball rolling on a three-game series with potential playoff ramifications when Yu Darvish and the San Diego Padres take on Logan Webb and the host San Francisco Giants on Monday.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / August 5
Behind Yu Darvish, Padres seek to rebound vs. D-backs
San Diego right-hander Yu Darvish was dominant in his last start, and the Padres hope it's a good sign as they look to sort their rotation for a playoff run.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 30
Yu Darvish makes baseball history with win over Mets
After San Diego Padres fans expressed concern over Yu Darvish, he came back around and made history. On Wednesday, Darvish achieved his 204th career win in both MLB and the Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. As a result, he is the winningest Japanese-born pitcher to play in both leagues.
San Diego Padres News / Fastball on SI / July 7
San Diego Padres' Yu Darvish Set to Make History For Japanese Pitchers on Monday
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish is set to make baseball history for Japanese players on Monday night when he returns from a season-long injury.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 6
Padres manager reveals when Yu Darvish will make season debut
Yu Darvish is set to make his first big league appearance of 2025.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 21
Padres veteran starter to begin season on IL
Any injury to a pitcher’s throwing elbow is somewhat alarming.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 18
Padres manager addresses biggest question about Yuli Gurriel signing
The recent signing of Yuli Gurriel to a minor league deal by the Padres raised some eyebrows — and not just because the club was adding another potential offensive weapon.
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