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I'm not good at math.
- Yu Darvish
#Good
#Math
It is my biggest regret that I gave up 10 runs on my last outing as a Ranger.
- Yu Darvish
#Biggest
#Last
#Outing
#Regret
#Up
A couple of Astros players told me I was tipping pitches, but now it comes out they were stealing signs. Was I tipping, or were they stealing?
- Yu Darvish
#Me
#Now
#Players
#Signs
#Stealing
Major league hitters have more power. But Japanese hitters are very good at making contact. I don't like either.
- Yu Darvish
#Contact
#Either
#Good
#More
#Power
My average against hitters is pretty good.
- Yu Darvish
#Against
#Average
#Good
#Hitters
#Pretty
On a scale of 1 to 10, I can bring a 10 to any important game.
- Yu Darvish
#Bring
#Game
#I Can
#Important
#Scale
I'm never satisfied until I win all the games and have an ERA of 0.00.
- Yu Darvish
#Era
#Never
#Satisfied
#Until
#Win
I don't need much motivation.
- Yu Darvish
#Motivation
#Much
#Need
At some point, somebody will get the coronavirus, I think. If somebody will get it, I think MLB will do the same thing as NBA.
- Yu Darvish
#Point
#Same Thing
#Somebody
#Think
#Will
When people boo you, they're telling you, 'We don't like you.' It's not a good feeling to get that from the fans of an organization you respect so much.
- Yu Darvish
#Fans
#Good
#Like
#Organization
#Respect
Even if I was tipping my pitches, I could have thrown pitches good enough to not be hit.
- Yu Darvish
#Could
#Enough
#Even
#Good
#Hit
I almost feel like I grew up and was raised in America now, because I'm so comfortable here.
- Yu Darvish
#America
#Comfortable
#Feel
#Now
#Up
Since coming to the major leagues, my passion toward baseball had started to decrease.
- Yu Darvish
#Baseball
#Coming
#Had
#Major
#Passion
Like I'm seeing Chris Sale; he's got a similar pitching style and strikes guys out a lot. Why are people only talking about my strikeouts and all that stuff?... Why not the other guys, who have similar numbers and pitch counts?
- Yu Darvish
#Numbers
#People
#Seeing
#Style
#Why
Personally, do I feel like an All-Star? I don't think so.
- Yu Darvish
#Feel
#I Feel Like
#I Feel
#Like
#Think
I had told my wife that I was thinking of retiring at the end of the year. I was thinking I didn't want to do it anymore, but then I was traded to the Dodgers.
- Yu Darvish
#End
#Thinking
#Want
#Wife
#Year
When a player cheats, you can't have a gold medal, right?
- Yu Darvish
#Cheats
#Gold Medal
#Gold
#Medal
#Right
America has a culture of not saying sorry. I think there are a lot of people who will never admit they're wrong.
- Yu Darvish
#America
#Culture
#Never
#People
#Will
I don't want to be in the clubhouse, if I have the coronavirus or something like that, coming into the clubhouse and spread to everybody, that's not good, right?
- Yu Darvish
#Clubhouse
#Coming
#Good
#Right
#Want
Playing in Japan suits me the best, but what I need is in the Majors. I felt that in order to do my job, I needed to change my job location.
- Yu Darvish
#Best
#Change
#Job
#Me
#Need
I am a baseball player and I enjoy getting batters out and that is what I want to continue doing.
- Yu Darvish
#Baseball
#Continue
#Doing
#Enjoy
#I Am
If I were to return to Japan, Nippon Ham would be my top choice. No doubt about that.
- Yu Darvish
#About
#Choice
#Doubt
#Return
#Top
When I saw the generosity of spirit of the people who live in America and their willingness to give second chances, it had a very wonderful effect on me.
- Yu Darvish
#America
#Live
#Me
#People
#Spirit
America is very tolerant of mistakes.
- Yu Darvish
#America
#Mistakes
#Tolerant
#Very
Living in this world, we all just want to be happy. And I don't think it is right to be denied that opportunity over a single mistake.
- Yu Darvish
#Living
#Mistake
#Opportunity
#World
I feel like, of course, Houston has Asian fans and Japanese fans, and Asian fans live all over the place.
- Yu Darvish
#Fans
#Feel
#I Feel
#Live
#Place
I could throw the ball hard, but at this level if you're not accurate, it's easy for batters to light you up with home runs. That's when I started concentrating on making my movements more compact. It just seemed to me that smaller movements would produce the kind of pitching I desired.
- Yu Darvish
#Easy
#Hard
#Home
#Light
#Me
Kids used to say stuff all the time about how I was different.
- Yu Darvish
#About
#How
#Say
#Stuff
#Time
I want to remind people with dogs that they are your responsibility.
- Yu Darvish
#Dogs
#People
#Responsibility
#Want
#Your
Every morning when I woke up, I would pray, 'I have to throw today, please let there be no pain.' Those were very gloomy days. Meanwhile, the atmosphere around me had become, 'Is he faking an injury?' 'Is it a mental problem?' Those words made it extremely difficult for me to stop and rest, and it really took a toll on me emotionally.
- Yu Darvish
#Me
#Morning
#Pain
#Rest
#Today
I would like to come back in the World Series. And I want to pitch better.
- Yu Darvish
#Back
#Better
#Come
#Want
#World
I'm a breaking-ball pitcher.
- Yu Darvish
#Pitcher
The Houston Astros are an organization I really respect and they have a lot of great players.
- Yu Darvish
#Great
#Organization
#Players
#Respect
I'm trying to throw more curves because I'm always throwing fastball, slider, fastball, slider.
- Yu Darvish
#Always
#Because
#Curves
#More
#Trying
It's really hard to be consistent, and you have to know your body and know yourself.
- Yu Darvish
#Body
#Know Yourself
#Know
#You
#Yourself
I can throw strikes any time.
- Yu Darvish
#Any
#I Can
#Strikes
#Throw
#Time
If you ask me if I got hit in Game 7 because they stole signs, I don't think so. The Astros have great players who don't have to do that. So I think that whether or not they stole signs, the results wouldn't have changed.
- Yu Darvish
#Game
#Great
#Me
#Players
#Signs
In life, I think huge failures are extremely important.
- Yu Darvish
#Huge
#I Think
#Important
#Life
#Think
I'm a slow guy.
- Yu Darvish
#Guy
#Slow
I feel that if I absolve myself and say it was the Astros' fault I was bad in Game 7, in the World Series, I can't develop as a person.
- Yu Darvish
#Bad
#Feel
#Game
#Myself
#World
I want to become the type of pitcher any one in the world can say is the world's best pitcher.
- Yu Darvish
#Become
#Best
#Say
#Want
#World
I want to speak better English.
- Yu Darvish
#Better
#English
#Speak
#Want
When I look at my numbers, I don't give up a lot of hits.
- Yu Darvish
#Give
#Hits
#Look
#Numbers
#Up
I want to focus more on my pitches, not on the tempo. After that, I felt more comfortable.
- Yu Darvish
#Comfortable
#Felt
#Focus
#More
#Want
I want to throw a faster fastball. I want a sharper curve. I want to improve all my pitches.
- Yu Darvish
#Curve
#Improve
#Sharper
#Throw
#Want
I had bad days, and that means somebody else had a great day.
- Yu Darvish
#Bad Days
#Bad
#Day
#Days
#Great
There were a small number of voices that said, 'Darvish only cares about strikeouts.' Although I may have had strikeouts in my mind, fans, team, teammates and team staff were always my top priority.
- Yu Darvish
#Always
#Fans
#Mind
#Small
#Teammates
I talk to Kyle Hendricks a lot.
- Yu Darvish
#Kyle
#Lot
#Talk
I'm a big guy, right? But I began to realize that by actually using my body like a big guy, I couldn't control my pitches the way I wanted to.
- Yu Darvish
#Big
#Body
#Control
#Realize
#Way
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