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Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish reveals key reason behind his 2020 improvement

Yu Darvish is having the best year of his career so far, and the Chicago Cubs pitcher has a clear reason behind it. Darvish has always been known for having a wide array of pitches. In 2020, that arsenal appears bigger than ever. He attributed his …

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Yu Darvish planning to stay with Cubs after seeing them comply with social distancing rules

Yu Darvish was considering sitting out the 2020 season, but his Chicago Cubs teammates appear to have convinced him not to. Darvish said Sunday he wanted to see how seriously his teammates were taking precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, …

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Yu Darvish is using his unusual new pitch during summer camp

Chicago Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish is known for his wide variety of pitches, and it looks like he’s trying to add his latest work to his in-game arsenal. According to Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy, Darvish is practicing his new pitch during …

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Video: Yu Darvish debuts crazy new pitch

Yu Darvish is adding some heat to his repertoire amid the current hiatus. The Chicago Cubs veteran took to Twitter on Friday to show off a new pitch in his arsenal. The pitch appeared to begin at roughly belt-high before abruptly dropping downward …

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Yu Darvish hits 98 mph in first spring start, jokes about taking supplement in offseason

Yu Darvish appears to have found the fountain youth with regard to his velocity, and even he seems a little surprised by it. The Chicago Cubs right-hander touched 98 miles per hour on several pitches during his first start of the spring on Saturday …

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Yu Darvish has hilarious anti-Astros shirt

Yu Darvish continues to have a pretty savage response to the fallout from the Houston Astros cheating scandal. Reporters spotted a T-shirt in front of the Chicago Cubs pitcher’s locker on Friday with a hilarious series of anti-Astros messages …

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Yu Darvish delivers savage response to Astros fan on Twitter

Yu Darvish has a lot of questions about the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal, but he’s managed to take it in stride despite being one of its biggest victims. That continued Sunday. Darvish voiced his opinion that the Astros should be …

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Yu Darvish wants Astros stripped of 2017 title

Few players lost more in the 2017 World Series than Yu Darvish. His reputation was significantly hindered by his poor performances in two starts that series, including a horrible outing in the decisive Game 7. Now, given the information that has come …

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Yu Darvish wants to know if Astros were stealing signs against him

The 2017 World Series has long haunted Yu Darvish, and the findings revealed this week have him asking questions. Namely, Darvish wonders whether the Houston Astros were stealing signs against him. Darvish was knocked out of both his World Series …

Yu Darvish sends perfect tweet after Astros get penalties for cheating

Yu Darvish continues to demonstrate he has an elite sense of humor. The Chicago Cubs pitcher was on the mound for Games 3 and 7 of the 2017 World Series for the Dodgers and was hit hard by the Houston Astros both times, losing both games. That came …

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Yu Darvish cracks jokes in aftermath of Christian Yelich tweet

Yu Darvish was on the receiving end of a pretty vicious tweet from Christian Yelich on Friday, but the Chicago Cubs pitcher is taking it in stride. Darvish said that his picture was accidentally used as part of a Japanese news report about a …

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Josh Donaldson humorously enters Christian Yelich-Yu Darvish beef

The sudden Twitter beef between Christian Yelich and Yu Darvish is, at the very least, entertaining to the rest of baseball. Yelich reacted strongly to suggestions that he may have been stealing signs against Yu Darvish in a 2019 game between the …

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Christian Yelich slams Yu Darvish over Brewers sign stealing allegation

After widespread stories about the Houston Astros’ electronic sign stealing operation dominated the news this week, it seems plenty of people are looking for evidence that other teams may have been up to shady business as well. One of the teams …

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Yu Darvish wonders if Astros could have been stealing signs on the road

The Houston Astros had great success against Yu Darvish in the 2017 World Series, and they attributed that to the right-hander tipping his pitches. While that may have been what happened, it seems like Darvish is even less convinced now than he was …

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Yu Darvish sends hilarious tweet about Astros cheating scandal

Yu Darvish has shouldered much of the blame for the Los Angeles Dodgers losing to the Houston Astros in the 2017 World Series, but the bombshell report that was published on Tuesday has some wondering if he may have been just another victim of sign …

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Yu Darvish gets Justin Verlander back with hilarious tweet a year later

Shut it down, shut it all down. Yu Darvish had been waiting a year and a half to get back at Justin Verlander over a tweet, and he finally got his revenge. First, let’s travel back to April 2018 when Darvish tripped while rounding second base …

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