Darvish deals 6 strong vs. Crew, strikes out 8
(MLB.com Chicago Cubs)

Cubs manager Joe Maddon`s talk with Yu Darvish appears to have paid off, as the right-hander struck out eight over six innings against the Brewers on Friday afternoon. When the Cubs were in Cleveland earlier this week, Maddon and Darvish met privately. The manager`s message? Focus on one pitch at a time.