Yu Darvish, a major league baseball pitcher, pitched well against the Cubs in the old nest on the 9th with 2 goals in the 7th inning, but suffered his second loss this season.
Darvish pitched his sixth win of the season, which is 170 wins in Japan and the United States in the previous pitch, and on the 9th, he started the game against the Cubs in the old nest, which he had belonged to for three seasons until last year, in San Diego.
Pitcher Darvish, who pitched on the 5th of the middle, used the changing ball effectively once and took two consecutive strikeouts from the leading batter, and was suppressed by three batters.
In the second inning, he did not allow hits until the third inning, such as taking a series of strikeouts with a fastball in the latter half of the 150km range and a curve in the 130km range.
In the 4th inning with a 1-point lead, the lead batter made a tough course with a sharp cut ball, but he was carried to the middle right and was tied in a home run.
In both the 5th and 6th innings, he put the first batter on the base, but he did not allow a surpassing score by taking strikeouts from the following batters.
However, in the 7th inning, a walk and a hit led to a no-out first base and a pinch, and the third base runner allowed the runner to step over the home while hitting the batter in the second goro double play.
Darvish pitched seven times, got off the mound with 100 balls, hit three hits, walked two, and struck out eight, scoring two goals.
In the match, Padres lost 1 to 3 and Darvish became the losing pitcher, and his consecutive wins stopped at "5", resulting in 6 wins and 2 losses this season.
Darvish pitcher "the ball was powerful"
After the match, pitcher Darvish said, "Overall, the ball was strong and the ball speed was about 1st or 2nd this season, so it was good for pitching."
And about the match against the Cubs of the old nest that I belonged to until last season, he said, "There were quite a lot of players I did not know, so I did not have that much, but I threw it without being aware of it anyway." ..
After that, looking back on the time when he suffered from injury, he once again expressed his gratitude, saying, "I enjoyed heaven and hell in the Cubs, but I still think that the fans, the team, and the media people supported me." It was.