With a 9-1 win on Sunday evening, the San Deigo Padres improved their file to a good 24-24. Veteran pitcher Yu Darvish was in opposition to the Atlanta Braves. Over seven scoreless innings, Darvish gave up two hits, struck out 9 batters, and threw 99 pitches. He prolonged his profession streak to 25 straight scoreless innings.
Moreover, Darvish picked up his two hundredth profession win between the MLB and Nippon Skilled Baseball. He joins Hiroki Kuroda (203) and Hideo Nomo (201) as the one Japanese-born gamers to achieve 200 profession wins. The 37-year-old is exhibiting no indicators of slowing down, profitable his final 4 begins.
Yu Darvish continues to play at a excessive stage 12 years into his MLB profession
Yu Darvish joins elite firm along with his two hundredth profession win — MLB & NPB mixed!
Solely Hiroki Kuroda (203) and Hideo Nomo (201) have extra mixed wins amongst Japanese-born pitchers. pic.twitter.com/QM09EDRPSr
— MLB (@MLB) Could 20, 2024
San Diego’s Yu Darvish is the one participant in franchise historical past with 4 straight scoreless begins of at the very least 5 innings pitched. In his spectacular outing vs. the Braves, he retired the ultimate 13 batters he confronted. Darvish solely confronted two batters over the minimal and had a virtually flawless sport. He was sidelined earlier this season with neck tightness. That’s not giving him a problem anymore. The 37-year-old has been masterful in his final 4 begins.
The Padres are second within the NL West after a 9-1 win vs. the Braves. San Diego is now 24-24 this season. Just one staff, the Dodgers, has a profitable file. In 9 video games this season, Yu Darvish has gone 4-1 and has pitched 47.2 innings. He’s struck out 46 batters over these 47.2 innings and has an ERA of two.08. If he retains taking part in at this stage, Darvish can be in line to make the all-star staff and presumably win some end-of-the-season awards.
Have a look again on the historic outing from Yu Darvish on #SundayNightBaseball. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/DQX4iEeFpu
— MLB (@MLB) Could 20, 2024
In 9 begins this season, Yu Darvish has the second-most wins. Solely Dylan Stop with 5 has greater than Darvish. Since Bartolo Colon in 2015, Darvish is the primary pitcher 25 or older to throw 25 consecutive scoreless innings. Randy Jones owns the staff file with 30 scoreless innings. That was set again in Could 1980. Yu Darvish is seeking to break that file set by Jones.