Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres pitches against the Washington Nationals in a baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington on Aug. 13, 2022. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via Newscom Stock Photo - Alamy

San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin (3) in the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski Stock Photo - Alamy

Baseball: Yu Darvish named National League Pitcher of Month for Sept.

Darvish picks up fourth win with seven shutout frames for Padres - The Japan Times

Washington Nationals' Joey Meneses in action during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass Stock Photo - Alamy

Washington Nationals' Joey Meneses in action during the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass Stock Photo - Alamy

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres pitches against the Washington Nationals in a baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington on Aug. 13, 2022. ( Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via Newscom Stock Photo - Alamy

Yu Darvish gets no-decision as Padres end losing streak - The Japan Times

San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin gives signals from the dugout steps during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 30, 2022. (AP