“Korea is my favorite country. I’m looking forward to the food.”
San Diego Padres pitcher Darvish Yu can’t wait to host the MLB World Tour Seoul Series 2024.
The Padres will open the regular season against the Los Angeles Dodgers at the Gocheok SkyDome in Seoul next month on April 20 and 21. Prior to that, the team will play a pair of friendlies against the South Korean National Team on the 17th and the LG Twins on the 18th.
According to a report by Japanese sports media ‘Sportichi Annex’ on the 13th, Darvish, who is currently participating in spring training at the Peoria Sports Complex in Arizona, expressed great interest and anticipation for the MLB Seoul Series.
“Korea is my favorite country,” said Darvish, 토토사이트 who had a fondness for Korea, where he competed fiercely in international competitions. I’ve always loved Korean baseball and it’s a great honor to have the opportunity to play in front of Korean fans,” he said.
He added: “I’ve heard the food is delicious. I’m looking forward to it. I want to beat the Dodgers and have a nice drink afterward,” he said,
Fueling his desire to win against the rival club
“I would love to play on the same team as them, but I’m looking forward to playing against a rival club,” said Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Dodgers), who he played with in last year’s World Baseball Classic (WBC).
Meanwhile, Darvish, 파워볼실시간 who made his big league debut with the Texas Rangers in 2012, has been with the Cubs and now San Diego. In 266 career appearances through last year, he has a 103-85 record with a 3.59 ERA.
His career highs for wins in a single season were 16 in 2012 and 2022, his rookie year. He made 24 starts last year, going 8-10 with a 4.56 ERA.