With their season on the road at Wrigley Area, the San Diego Padres are turning to a playoff veteran in Yu Darvish to attempt to advance to the NLDS.
Whereas the 39 yr outdated hasn’t been the most effective model of himself this season – bringing a career-worst 5.38 ERA in 15 begins with him to the postseason – he’s been nails in his playoff appearances with the Padres.
Darvish has taken the mound six occasions in October for San Diego, posting a 2.56 ERA with 30 strikeouts in 38 ⅓ innings. He obtained the ball within the Sport 5 of the 2024 NLDS in opposition to the rival-Dodgers, giving the Padres a legit probability by stepping into the seventh inning and permitting simply two runs. San Diego followers will hope that in the event that they get an identical outing from Darvish in Sport 3 of the Wild Card in opposition to the Cubs, their offense will have the ability to pull their weight this time round.
Which brings us to as we speak’s quiz. Darvish has been a dominant pitcher at occasions in his profession, recording 4 200-strikeout seasons and main all of MLB with 277 in 2013. With that being mentioned, are you able to title the pitchers to steer the American and Nationwide Leagues in strikeouts every season since 2000?
Good luck!
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