Paul Sullivan: The new Yu Darvish starts over again in his 2nd year with the Cubs
MESA, Ariz. - When he reported to Sloan Park last year after signing a six-year, $126 million deal, Yu Darvish was asked about the slow pace of free agency.
Darvish joked that he informed his agent: "If there is no team that meets our requirement, I'm ready to retire."
The Yu Darvish era was underway, and optimism abounded that he would help take the Cubs back to the World Series.
But that first season turned into nightmare
