The San Diego Padres were one of three finalists for Roki Sasaki, the 23-year-old Japanese phenom who ultimately and perhaps ...

veteran pitcher Yu Darvish has made it clear he is still open to supporting and helping out Sasaki. The two were teammates for Team Japan in the 2023 World Baseball Classic and won a World ...

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres became only the third Japanese-born player to win a combined 200 games in Nippon Professional Baseball and Major League Baseball. Darvish, 37, reached the ...

Japanese ace Yu Darvish often invites his fellow countrymates during the offseason to catch up with each other and also do some workouts. The Padres pitcher had invited New York Mets starter Kodai ...

Yu Darvish, a prominent MLB pitcher, played a crucial role in mentoring Roki Sasaki during his early baseball career. Darvish’s guidance helped Sasaki through initial challenges, focusing on the ...

President of baseball operations A.J. Preller spoke ... that the Sasaki sweepstakes has come to a close, veteran pitcher Yu Darvish isn't holding any grudges toward the 23-year-old.