Submit a Story!

Yu Darvish - March 2009

Select time frame: Now | Week | Month
Manny, Darvish & Elvis
Manny, Darvish & Elvis
mopupduty.com — Manny signs for $45 million, Darvish shuts down China and Elvis "the king" Andrus is not ready... for the majors. (more) Manny, Darvish & Elvis
Hello, Yu - Darvish f/x
Hello, Yu - Darvish f/x
beyondtheboxscore.com — Yu Darvish took the bump for Team Japan on Tuesday night, a much anticipated appearance by the... phenomanal young pitcher.  Darvish had some trouble with his location early, gave up  three runs, but ended up settling in for a solid five innings, striking out seven while walking just one ... (more) Hello, Yu - Darvish f/x
Japan Beats China In WBC Opener
Japan Beats China In WBC Opener
joshqpublic.com — Hey ladies in the place I’m callin’ out to ya. There never was a city kid truer... and bluer. There’s more to me than you’ll ever know, and I’ve got more hits than Sadaharu Oh. -Beastie Boys Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! I know, I know, the gratuitous picture to your left has ... (more) Japan Beats China In WBC Opener
LIVE BLOG: WBC Opener Japan & Yu Darvish vs. China
LIVE BLOG: WBC Opener Japan & Yu Darvish vs. China
bugsandcranks.com — We proudly continue Bugs & Cranks Emmy Award-winning series of unannounced guerrilla live blogs…. We watched the... appetizer Griffey and the Mariners exhibition against Australia , now be here at Oh Four Hundred sharp for the Real WBC Kickoff Japan vs. China. Hope y’all got your beverages ... (more) LIVE BLOG: WBC Opener Japan & Yu Darvish vs. China
Introducing Yu Darvish
Introducing Yu Darvish
fangraphs.com — Temptation is always highest when mystery shrouds the subject. Rarely is the fulfillment worth the bewilderment, but... there are always exceptions. Meet Yu Darvish, the lanky, 6’5” 22-year-old phenom who doubles as one of the Japanese team’s aces. A ... (more) Introducing Yu Darvish
Daily Jolt: 13 Must-See Attractions at the World Baseball Classic
Daily Jolt: 13 Must-See Attractions at the World Baseball Classic
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Andrew Johnson The Daily Jolt is a dose of baseball reality every weekday morning. Though it... is being greeted largely with yawns of indifference, the World Baseball Classic is less than 24 hours away. OK, so maybe it is a far cry from Opening ... (more) Daily Jolt: 13 Must-See Attractions at the World ...
Yu Darvish Mania Has Arrived
Yu Darvish Mania Has Arrived
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Andrew Johnson Chances are you were snug in your bed Thursday morning when Japanese pitching phenom... Yu Darvish was introduced on the global stage. That's OK. Japan is one win away from advancing to the semifinal round of the World Baseball ... (more) Yu Darvish Mania Has Arrived
Over 20 Scouts Watch Darvish
npbtracker.com — According to multiple Japanese sources, over 20 scouts from more than 10 teams gathered to watch Japan’s... exhibition game against the Cubs, with the center of attention obviously being Yu Darvish. Darvish didn’t disappoint, holding the ... (more) Over 20 Scouts Watch Darvish
Japan's Yu Darvish keeps U.S. teams wishing and hoping - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — Yu Darvish is younger, taller, throws harder, locates better and has seven devastating pitches that would instantly... make him a top-of-the-rotation major league starter. "I could write my scouting report in one word," said a scout from a National ... (more) Japan's Yu Darvish keeps U.S. teams wishing and hoping - ...
More Free (And Hopefully Obvious) Advice From Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger
More Free (And Hopefully Obvious) Advice From Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger
metstradamus.blogspot.com — I'm not a big World Baseball Tournament guy (I believe that nothing that's been around for less... than ten years should be called a "Classic"). But I did get to see a wee little bit of the replay of the first game between China and Japan on Thursday. ... (more) More Free (And Hopefully Obvious) Advice From Your ...
WBC Weekend Recap….
WBC Weekend Recap….
digitalsportsdaily.com — The World Baseball Classic was in full swing this weekend with upsets, great performances and had 1... game that was as intense as any playoff game. Let’s take a look at what has happened so far in the WBC. Moving On Japan, Korea & USA Going Home Chinese Taipei & China  ... (more) WBC Weekend Recap….
Keith Law raving about Yu Darvish
forums.simcentral.net — Comments from Keith Law as well as youtube highlights fro Yu Darvish.... (more) Keith Law raving about Yu Darvish
Weekend Reading: Albert Pujols, Japan’s Yu Darvish, SABR Archive
Weekend Reading: Albert Pujols, Japan’s Yu Darvish, SABR Archive
pitchersandpoets.com — Something for everybody this weekend, and even a Thomas Friedman reference: First, Joe Posnanski is at his... best in this profile of Albert Pujols for Sports Illustrated . Pujols isn’t the most charismatic guy, and with the numbers he puts up it’s easy to kind of look at him like ... (more) Weekend Reading: Albert Pujols, Japan’s Yu Darvish, SABR ...
NPB: Tanaka to start home opener; Yu Darvish comments
NPB: Tanaka to start home opener; Yu Darvish comments
forums.simcentral.net — News and notes from around the NPB, including comments from Yu Darvish.... (more) NPB: Tanaka to start home opener; Yu Darvish comments
In Classic, Japan Still on Top of World
In Classic, Japan Still on Top of World
mlb.fanhouse.com — by FanHouse Newswire LOS ANGELES (March 23) -- Three years since it began, nothing has changed at... the World Baseball Classic . Japan, which won the inaugural Classic in 2006, successfully defends its title, prevailing in a 5-3 extra-inning ... (more) In Classic, Japan Still on Top of World