Major League Baseball on Tuesday announced the starting pitching matchups for all season openers.
"Some guys can juggle. Some guys can do card tricks." Chicago's veteran pitcher has a special talent that is much more unique.
Amid widespread concern about the coronavirus, Chicago Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish decided to be extra careful after he developed a cough this week.
Yu Darvish allowed a homer to the Brewers' Orlando Arcia on his first pitch but then settled down, allowing only one more hit while striking out three in two innings of work in his spring training debut Saturday.
Yu Darvish, who was shelled in Games 3 and 7 of the 2017 World Series while with the Dodgers, says that the Astros should be stripped of their title and that players on the team shouldn't be talking right now.
Kenta Maeda is openly wondering whether the Astros' sign stealing affected the performance of teammate Yu Darvish during the Dodgers' 2017 World Series loss to Houston.
