

The right-hander didn’t think he’d be traded away by the Chicago Cubs but was caught up in Preller’s vortex. SAN DIEGO (AP) Yu Darvish found out things move fast when San Diego Padres general manager A.J.

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(Bauer is now a free agent.) In three seasons with the Cubs, Darvish has compiled a 3.60 ERA (121 ERA+) with a 4.08 strikeout-to-walk ratio. Darvish learned via Twitter of trade to Padres. Padres second baseman Ha-Seong Kim, right, touches gloves with starting pitcher Yu Darvish after Kim made an impressive defensive play in Saturday’s game against the Cubs. Darvish's performance was such that it earned him a second-place finish in National League Cy Young Award voting, behind then-Cincinnati Reds righty Trevor Bauer. The Darvish trade comes not long after the Padres, coming off a playoff season in 2020, swung a deal with the Rays for left-hander Blake Snell and reportedly came to terms with Korean infielder Ha-Seong Kim.ĭarvish, 34, is coming off a season in which he posted the best ERA+ (221) and strikeout-to-walk ratio (6.64) of his career, albeit in only 12 starts.

The Padres will also get catcher Victor Caratini in the trade. Preller reunited with an old friend in another blockbuster move Tuesday night. homered twice and the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Saturday night. CHICAGO (AP) San Diego Padres general manager A.J. The Cubs will receive veteran right-hander Zach Davies and a package of four prospects in a deal that was reportedly agreed to Monday night. SAN DIEGO (AP) Yu Darvish struck out nine in seven dominant innings, Fernando Tatis Jr. The San Diego Padres have made another offseason splash, as they're set to acquire ace right-hander Yu Darvish from the Cubs as part of a seven-player trade, the team announced Tuesday night.
