The Los Angeles Dodgers, proprietors of the best record in baseball, have procured right-hander Yu Darvish from the Texas Rangers, the groups reported Monday.
Los Angeles landed maybe the greatest name accessible comfortable exchange due date. The Rangers will get three small time players: second baseman Willie Calhoun, right-hander A.J. Alexy and shortstop Brendon Davis. They are the fourth-, seventeenth and 27th-positioned prospects in the Dodgers' framework, separately, as indicated by MLB.com.
Los Angeles did not have any desire to part with top prospects, for example, right-hander Walker Buehler and outfielder Alex Verdugo.
"It's a respect to be needed by the group," Darvish, who is from Japan, said through a mediator.
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He hasn't pitched like a pro this year, however Darvish is a better than expected starter who can help the Dodgers until their ace's arrival and into October.
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What do you get the group that has everything? More. Furthermore, with regards to the crapshoot that is the MLB postseason, more is constantly better.
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Darvish is 6-9 with a 4.01 ERA this season, his most exceedingly bad in five years in the majors. A four-time All-Star, Darvish has seen his win add up to diminish in each of his seasons in the association - from 16 of every 2012 to seven last season. Tommy John surgery cost him the whole 2015 season.
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