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Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish

W
1
L
1
ERA
3.45
K
25
BB
10
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/220 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: Osaka, Japan
Draft: Undrafted
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    Padres Starter Warms Up to Former Teammate's Music, Then Beats Him

    Padres Starter Warms Up to Former Teammate's Music, Then Beats Him Author: Maren Angus-Coombs May 01, 2024 As Yu Darvish warmed up before the San Diego Padres' 6-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday, a familiar song played throughout the stadium. Bakermat's “Baiana” had been Nick Martinez's song choice for two seasons with the Padres. Martinez had a good chuckle and appreciated the gesture but the friendly hospitality didn't last much longer. Darvish pitched five scoreless innings on 70 pitches in his first start since coming off the injured list. “Obviously you go in there trying to get us out of that funk,” Darvish said, through interpreter Shingo Horie. “So, that's the mentality. Let's

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    Padres Make Huge Roster Move Ahead of Tuesday's Game to Try to Stop Losing Streak

    Padres Make Huge Roster Move Ahead of Tuesday's Game to Try to Stop Losing Streak Author: Eva Geitheim Apr 30, 2024 The San Diego Padres are activating pitcher Yu Darvish from the 15-day injured list to start against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday. Darvish was placed on the IL almost two weeks ago due to neck tightness. To make room on the active roster, left-handed pitcher Tom Cosgrove was optioned to Triple-A El Paso. We have made the following roster moves: pic.twitter.com/TMgTjqfDtD — San Diego Padres (@Padres) April 30, 2024 The Padres are hoping that bringing Darvish back to the mound will help curb their losing streak. The Padres have lost five straight games, including their entire series

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    This Date in Baseball - P Yu Darvish becomes the fastest starting pitcher to reach 500 strikeouts

    1971 — Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants hits a home run on Opening Day, marking the start of a historic streak. Mays will hit home runs in each of the Giants' first four games. 1972 — For the first time in history, the major leagues failed to open on schedule because of a player strike, which started on April 1. The traditional season opener between Houston and Cincinnati was canceled and a total of 86 games were lost before the strike was settled.