Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish said Sunday he was able to put on his strongest showing since elbow reconstruction surgery in 2015 as he helped his team beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2.Darvish, who threw a season-high eight innings in his fifth start of the season, gave up two runs and five hits, including solo shots to Mike Moustakas and Jorge Bonifacio in the third, while striking out eight and walking one at Globe Life Park in Arlington.Darvish pitched seven innings in his third start on April 13 for his previous high, and had jokingly complained to pitching coach Doug Brocail how …READ FULL ARTICLE
