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Yu Darvish aims for Sunday start

Updated: September 27, 2012, 5:29 PM ET
By Richard Durrett | ESPNDallas.com

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Texas Rangers starting pitcher Yu Darvish had a long-toss session on Thursday and is on track to start Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels.

Club officials said Darvish's stiff neck felt better and he's scheduled to throw off a mound on Friday. If that goes well and he continues to improve, Darvish will start Sunday. Zack Greinke is the probable pitcher for the Angels that day.

Darvish was scratched from his start Tuesday with the stiff neck and since has ...

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