The San Diego Padres are off to one of their best starts in franchise history despite injuries to Jackson Merrill and others.

Darvish (elbow) is expected to throw a higher-intensity bullpen session this weekend, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

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Los Angeles is the first defending World Series champion to win its first eight games of the following season.

1971 — Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants hits a home run on Opening Day, marking the start of a historic streak. Mays will hit home runs in each of the Giants’ first four games. 1972 — For the ...

2014 — Texas P Yu Darvish becomes the fastest starting pitcher to reach 500 strikeouts. 2016 — Japanese pitcher Kenta Maeda homered in the second at-bat of his major league debut with the Los ...

Ichiro Suzuki and Yu Darvish did it in 2012. Now, imagine how many more Ohtani jerseys will sell once he's able to take the mound again. That might still be a ways away after a pause in his ...

Ichiro Suzuki and Yu Darvish did it in 2012. Non-Dodgers players in the top five are Juan Soto of the New York Mets at No. 3 and reigning American League MVP Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees at No.