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Yu Darvish shows off zany batting swings during rain delay (VIDEO)
There was a lot down time at Yankee Stadium during Wednesday night's extended rain delay after the grounds crew had a hard time covering the infield during a downpour and left things a little soggy.Rangers starter Yu Darvish took the extra time to show his teammates some exaggerated batting swings to keep things light during the nearly two hour wait.I'm not sure if he is...
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Yu Darvish Pushes for a Six-Man Rotation
Yu Darvish and Masahiro Tanaka, old friends and rivals from both the Pacific League in Japan and the American League, met in the tunnel underneath Yankee Stadium on Monday afternoon and chatted.
The men have much in common. Both were highly successful in Japan, and both converted that into success in Major League Baseball. The big difference now, though, is that while Darvish has...
Via Pro Sports Daily
2 days ago
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Yu Darvish’s, Rangers solid outing in win over Jays
The problem that sunk the Rangers’ season showed up in the very first game of the year. The secret to making something of the second half of the season was very evident in the first game of the second half.
It’s all about the starting pitching.
On Friday, Yu Darvish pitched the Rangers into the seventh inning and — poof, just like that — the second eight-game losing streak...
Via Pro Sports Daily
5 days ago
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WATCH: Texas Rangers Pitcher Yu Darvish Throws Beautiful Euphus Pitch in All-Star Game
I've never heard of a euphus pitch till earlier this season when Texas Rangers ace Yu Darvish threw one in a game. For those that don't know it is pretty much a pitch thrown super slow on purpose. You would think that might make the ball easier to hit, but that is not the case.Just watch Colorado Rockies shortstop troy Tulowitzki stare at one in the All-Star Game.@_MarcusD_...
Via FatManWriting
9 days ago
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Astros finally figure out Darvish, sweep Rangers into last place in AL West
It would have been a joke a year ago, the idea of the Astros sweeping the Rangers for the first time in a decade. Rangers ace Yu Darvish wouldn’t lose to the ‘Stros in the third game of the series, at home, after his team lost the first two. No chance he’d drop a game that would put the Astros ahead of the Rangers in mid-July, even if by one percentage point.
All of it’s...
Via Pro Sports Daily
14 days ago
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Rangers' Darvish hit in head during batting practice
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Texas Rangers appeared to have avoided another bizarre injury Tuesday at Rangers Ballpark.
All-Star pitcher Yu Darvish was hit in the head by a line drive during batting practice. Darvish remained on the field and continued to throw, but will be examined by team doctor Keith Meister.
Darvish was throwing playing catch in right field when he was struck. Texas...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
16 days ago
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Darvish returns to form in Rangers win
ARLINGTON, Texas - Yu Darvish wasn't able to get comfortable with his delivery Saturday against Minnesota.
The Twins were never able to get comfortable against Darvish either.
Darvish, who was coming off consecutive sub-par outings, pitched eight scoreless innings and paved the way for a 5-0 shutout of the Twins. The win gave Texas its first winning streak since June 11-14 and...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
26 days ago
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Darvish not keen on pitching in All-Star Game
ARLINGTON, Texas -- The July 15 All-Star Game American League roster may have Yu Darvish's name on it but that doesn't mean he'll be playing in the game.
If the Texas rotation holds form, Darvish would be slated to pitch July 13 against the Los Angeles Angels.
He has no desire to pitch an inning in Minnesota two days later.
"I think I'm going...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
28 days ago
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Yu Darvish’s seven different pitch grips (PHOTO)
Rangers ace Yu Darvish’s secrets were revealed Sunday night during the Angels. ESPN released a do-it-yourself type photo of Darvish’s grips that he uses on his SEVEN DIFFERENT PITCHES. Most starting pitchers have three, maybe four. Darvish has three plus four.
It’s like the cliff’s notes version of how to become a Major League pitcher. Now just grow to be six-foot...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit
June 22, 2014
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WATCH: Yu Darvish throws super slow curve for strikeout
Texas Rangers ace Yu Darvish is on the hill for the team’s game Friday night against the Toronto Blue Jays at Globe Life Park. As usual, Darvish’s fastball has frequently hit 95 mph on the radar gun in this game, and he’s even dropping some offspeed pitches all the way down to 63 mph. Yes, a 30+ mph difference in velocity. The Blue Jays’ Adam Lind was grinding out a nice...
Via Next Impulse Sports
May 16, 2014
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