Padres sign Ha-Seong Kim to four-year contract Kim will become the first Korean-born position player in club history SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have signed infielder
Cy Young Award (to be announced on Nov. 11) National League: Trevor Bauer (Reds); Yu Darvish (Cubs); Jacob deGrom (Mets) This one can go any which way. Bauer and Darvish finished with almost identical
HOUSTON — Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel apologized after a controversial moment in Game 3 of the World Series in which he made a racist gesture about Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yu Darvish.
Texas Rangers fans, prepare yourself. It could be a couple of weeks of ‘if onlys’ and ‘woulda shouldas.’ Former Rangers ace Yu Darvish won his first-career post-season game late Monday
Former Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish attends a news conference regarding his trade to the Dodgers on Monday in Arlington, Texas. (Tony Gutierrez / Associated Press) Bill PlaschkeContact
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjfSCSN2NuA ARLINGTON, Texas — If you didn’t know Yu Darvish hadn’t pitched in 659 days, nothing about his performance Saturday would have indicated that he was making
Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish has been cleared of any connection to the alleged illegal gambling activities of his brother, Sho, after a MLB investigation, reports Gerry Fraley of the
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Yu Darvish had his season-ending elbow surgery Tuesday, when the torn ligament from the Texas Rangers ace’s right arm was replaced with a tendon from
To accomplish a pitching Triple Crown a pitcher must lead the league in strikeouts, wins and earned run average. This has happened 38 times in MLB history and
The MLB-worst Texas Rangers (51-79) have decided to shut down two of their high-profile players for the remainder of the year, while the Kansas City Royals and St.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Yu Darvish struck out 12 over eight innings, Leonys Martin broke open a scoreless duel with a homer in the seventh and the Texas Rangers
Click here to see video of Yu Darvish “eephus” pitch. Yu Darvish struck out 12 batters Sunday afternoon, but only one of his K’s fluttered like a pretty butterfly over
After rookie pitcher Masahiro Tanaka handily beat the Red Sox 9-3 in his last start, the other uber-hyped Asian pitcher continued his ascendance into baseball lore. Yu Darvish,
The free-agent market got a little deeper last week. One of this offseason’s unanswered questions was whether Masahiro Tanaka would be able to play in the United States
The Texas Rangers indeed have signed a Tanaka, though not the pitching prize of the winter market. Kensuke Tanaka, a free-agent infielder and former teammate of Yu Darvish
The Chicago Cubs have made it clear that their top priority for the offseason this year is to sign Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka. Tanaka is one of the
Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish finished second in the American League Cy Young Award voting on Wednesday, losing out to Max Scherzer of the Tigers in the 2013 voting
HOUSTON — With every swing and miss, this looked as if it might be the day Yu Darvish pitched a no-hitter against the overmatched Houston Astros. And then
When Yu Darvish went on the disabled list, forcing him to miss just one start prior to the all-star break, it wasn’t too concerning as it was deemed nothing
ARLINGTON — Yu Darvish hasn’t won in more than six weeks. It’s the longest winless drought of his career, and he’s in jeopardy of having his first winless
After a strong but somewhat uneven debut last year, Yu Darvish has emerged as the bona fide ace Nolan Ryan thought he was getting when he invested $112 million in the Japanese
Yu Darvish’s start in the second game of the Memorial Day split doubleheader at Arizona scored a 6.1 rating, easily the best number of the week for the
On Monday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Yu Darvish once again hit double-digit strikeouts. Normally, that wouldn’t be news—it’s the fourth time he’s done it in 11 starts
In the sixth inning of his greatly anticipated major league debut, Hyun-Jin Ryu was booed at home after he loafed to first base on a groundout. Minutes later,
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The first curveball Yu Darvish threw Saturday afternoon was taken for a strike by Joey Votto, and the Goodyear Ballpark crowd delighted in the pitch’s
The Baltimore Orioles’ improbable ride continued on Friday when they hammered the two-time defending American League (AL) champion Texas Rangers 5-1 in the first ever one-game AL wildcard
Yu Darvish will start the Texas Rangers’ first playoff game — and he finally knows all the details about who and when. Manager Ron Washington announced Darvish as
Yu Darvish is pitching like the ace the Rangers were betting on when they committed more than $100 million to him over the winter, including a $51.7 million
