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Paul Sullivan: Yu Darvish puts Cubs in early hole, and they can't recover in 6-0 loss to Diamondbacks

CHICAGO - On a warm, sunny afternoon in spring training, Yu Darvish said he didn't want to hear boos anymore at Wrigley Field.

"I want 'Yuuus,' " he said in March.

Maybe that day eventually will arrive, but the boos reverberated Saturday after the Cubs starter struggled early in a 6-0 loss to the Diamondbacks before 37,667 on another windy day at Wrigley.

The Cubs fell back below .500 at 9-10 and will send Tyler Chatwood to

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