Thursday, January 19, 2012

Yu darvish

  • ARLINGTON, Texas -- Japanese ace Yu Darvish will be pitching in a Texas Rangers uniform in 2012, agreeing to a six-year deal worth approximately $60 million on Wednesday.
  • (ESPN)
  • The Texas Rangers are spending a lot of money on Yu Darvish, and they have to hope he is a lot better than the other Japanese players who have already pitched in the major leagues. According to Baseball-Reference.
  • (New York Times Blogs)
  • ARLINGTON, Texas - Yu Darvish is coming to America to pitch. Japans best pitcher and the Texas Rangers agreed before Wednesdays deadline to a $60 million, six-year contract.
  • (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
  • Yu Darvishs father, Farsad, says his son was pleased to hear that he will be starting his major league baseball career in 2012 after his agents reached a deal with the Texas Rangers.
  • (ESPN)
  • The Rangers and Yu Darvish agreed to a multiyear contract Wednesday afternoon only moments before the 4 p.m. deadline to sign the coveted Japanese star.
  • (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
  • With just moments to go before the 4 p.m. CT deadline on Wednesday, the Rangers announced a six-year agreement with Japanese RHP Yu Darvish that will pay him approximately $60 million. The full cost of the deal to the Rangers is more than $111 million.
  • (Dallas Morning News (blog))
  • With the joy thats sure to come from the Rangers signing Yu Darvish, there also has to be an element of sadness. For all intents and purposes, the Rangers locking Darvish up means that Prince Fielder will not be slugging balls for the Rangers.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • ARLINGTON -- The Rangers have agreed to terms with Japanese right-hander Yu Darvish on a multiyear contract. A news conference will be held at 5:15 p.m. CT on Wednesday at Rangers Ballpark and can be seen on MLB.com and texasrangers.com.
  • (Major League Baseball)
  • The 4 p.m. deadline to sign Yu Darvish arrives in two hours, and the Rangers and the agents for the right-hander are closing in on a deal that will span five years with a player option for a sixth year.
  • (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
  • Darvish received further publicity when he was caught smoking in a pachinko parlor on an off-day during his first Spring Training in , despite not being old enough to legally smoke nor to gamble at the time.
  • (Worldnews.com)

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