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Solo homer helps A's beat Rangers ace Yu Darvish 1-0

For someone who carries himself confidently on the mound, Yu Darvish spoke in humble tones Sunday when meeting with the media and answering a question about his place in the game.

Straily, Cespedes push A's past Rangers 1-0

Now everyone can take notice of Straily, who on television before his latest start saw plenty of highlights touting Yu Darvish being on the mound.

A's Straily masterful as he beats Darvish, Rangers

Dan Straily pitched the best game of his fledgling major league career Tuesday night, allowing just two singles over seven shutout innings as the A's beat the Texas Rangers and ace Yu Darvish 1-0.

Oakland Athletics (24-22) at Texas Rangers (29-16), 8:05 p.m. (ET)

Yu Darvish eyes his eighth win of the season Tuesday when the Texas Rangers continue a three-game series with the Oakland Athletics at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.

Washington isn't thinking twice about pitch count for Yu Darvish

Ron Washington isn't second-guessing his decision to have Yu Darvish throw 130 pitches in Thursday's 10-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

Rangers rock Verlander, give Darvish 10-4 win

"The thing about Yu Darvish, he bends but he never breaks," Rangers manager Ron Washington said.

Rangers manager defends heavy use of Yu Darvish

Ron Washington was not about to question himself Friday over Yu Darvish's recent workload.

Rangers blast Justin Verlander to back Yu Darvish

The ballyhooed Justin Verlander-Yu Darvish matchup Thursday night looked nothing like a duel between two anticipated Cy Young contenders.

Rangers knock out Verlander early with 7-run 3rd

The Texas Rangers have knocked out Detroit ace Justin Verlander with a seven-run third inning as an anticipated pitching duel with Yu Darvish fizzled.

Detroit Tigers (22-17) at Texas Rangers (27-14), 8:05 p.m. (ET)

Yu Darvish (7-1) battled through eight innings, but still picked up the win.

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ARLINGTON, Texas: Rangers rock Verlander, give Darvish 10-4 win

"The thing about Yu Darvish, he bends but he never breaks," Rangers manager Ron Washington said.

Texas Rangers (22-13) at Houston Astros (10-26), 7:10 p.m. (ET)

If the Astros hope to pick up a win on Saturday they won't have an easy go of it as Rangers ace...

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Athletics 1, Rangers 0: Yu Darvish's last start was billed as a pitcher's duel.

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In last night's 10-4 victory over the Tigers, Rangers starter Yu Darvish threw 130 pitches.

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Justin Verlander vs. Yu Darvish isn't only top pitching matchup to fall short of hype

Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington defends Yu Darvish's pitch count

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Rangers 10, Tigers 4: Detroit Justin Verlander was knocked out in the third,...

Justin Verlander flopped in his Texas showdown with Yu Darvish.