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Darvish strikes out nine to collect 16th win

Yu Darvish struck out nine while allowing only one run over eight innings and Adrian Beltre hit a game-winning home run to give Texas a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

Yu Darvish, a Japanese pitcher completing his first North American season, struck out nine while allowing only one run over eight innings and Adrian Beltre hit a game-winning home run to give Texas a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

Darvish, a Japanese pitcher completing his first North American season, has gone 4-0 in his past five starts for Texas and has hurled at least seven innings in his past six games.The 26-year-old right-hander has allowed only six runs over 37 innings in his past five starts on his way to a 16-9 Major League Baseball record and 3.90 earned-run average.

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