Darvish posts season's first victory

Darvish posts season's first victory

FUKUOKA, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters hurler Yu Darvish smiles with catcher Shinji Takahashi after going the distance to log the season's first victory in the team's 3-2 win over the Softbank Hawks at Yahoo Dome on April 7.

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