Darvish pitched 2.2 innings in a Cactus League contest against Cleveland on Saturday, allowing two runs on four hits and one walk while striking out three batters. Darvish allowed a double and ...

So the rain that pushed Yu Darvish’s Cactus League debut back to Saturday was just a small curveball, even for a pitcher with as meticulous of a routine as the 38-year-old veteran has.

With rain having already blanketed the area and more in the forecast on Friday afternoon, Yu Darvish’s Cactus League debut was pushed back to Saturday’s home game in Peoria. “Just ...