Gurriel, Yu Darvish and Padres

Yuli Gurriel and Yu Darvish, now Padres teammates, clear the air over 2017 World Series incident
Yuli Gurriel made an offensive gesture after the Astros first baseman homered off the Dodgers' Yu Darvish in the 2017 World Series. Now, they're teammates.
“I Don’t Care” – Yu Darvish Is Least Bothered About Yuli Gurriel’s Signing Despite Racist Incident
Yu Darvish recently remained steadfast with his emotions as the team has recently signed his arch rival Yuli Gurriel.
Yu Darvish told Padres he was fine with team signing Yuli Gurriel
His signing came with the endorsement of Yu Darvish. The first of at least three times A.J. Preller checked in with Darvish regarding Gurriel was in December. The Padres president of baseball operations wanted to make sure Darvish, arguably the player he respects the most in his career, did not have a problem with adding Gurriel.
Padres’ Yu Darvish willing to put past behind him with Yuli Gurriel addition
When the San Diego Padres announced the signing of Yuli Gurriel from the Kansas City Royals, fans around the MLB world wondered how he would co-exist with Yu Darvish, the team’s star pitcher who he famously had beef with back in 2017.
"I respect Yu Darvish for having forgiveness" – Padres manager breaks silence on Yuli Gurriel signing amid past racist incident with Japanese star
The San Diego Padres made a head-turning move on Tuesday when they agreed with veteran Yuli Gurriel on a minor league deal. The deal will see the first baseman earn $1.
MLB: Padres' Manager Consulted with Specific Pitcher Before Signing First Baseman Yuli Gurriel
Some issues are best left in the past, but this signing couldn't go unnoticed without a little consultation for the team's sake.
Padres manager addresses biggest question about Yuli Gurriel signing
The recent signing of Yuli Gurriel to a minor league deal by the Padres raised some eyebrows — and not just because the club was adding another potential offensive weapon.
Padres ace Yu Darvish not a fan of ABS challenge system
As Major League Baseball continues experimenting with the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system, not all players are ...
Padres Notes: Dylan Cease Trade Proposal, Manny Machado Injury Update, Yu Darvish Talks Yuli Gurriel
The San Diego Padres continue to look for ways to improve their roster for not just the present, but the future of the ...
Tom Krasovic: Padres’ signing of Nick Pivetta was a decade in the making
In response to Shields’ struggles, Preller made a brilliant if somewhat fortunate, response. He got teenager Fernando Tatis ...
Padres' 2 spring training position battles worth watching
Looking at two intriguing San Diego Padres position battles to watch during spring training before the 2025 season.
First Look at Robot Umps Overturning Strike Call in 2025 MLB Spring Training
The Automated Ball-Strike system, or ABS system, which was tested at the Triple-A level during the 2023 and '24 seasons, is ...
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MLB: Yuli Gurriel Shares Details of His First Interaction with Yu Darvish After Past Drama
After a controversial moment between Gurriel and Darvish in the past, the two meet again, this time on the same team.
Padres checked with Yu Darvish before making controversial move
The San Diego Padres made a somewhat move Monday that garnered controversy over how pitcher Yu Darvish might have felt about ...