Rangers’ Darvish looks to be back with a vengeance

Plenty of fanfare surrounded Wednesday’s workout in Arizona, as position players reported and pitchers namely, Yu Darvish threw live batting practice for the first time.

“It’s cliche but he’s a rock star, Yu Darvish.

Darvish held a press conference Wednesday morning, in Japanese only.

Yu Darvish speaks to the media — only in Japanese Yu Darvish speaks to the media — only in Japanese — on Wednesday in Surprise.

He added that Darvish had “a lot more in the tank” than the impressive outing he gave Wednesday.