Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish brought his A-game Thursday, holding the Diamondbacks scoreless while allowing five hits, walking none and striking out 14 in seven innings to move to 10-5 in his team's 7-1 win.

Darvish needed 111 pitches to post his fourth 14-strikeout game of the year. He brings a 2.66 ERA, 1.02 WHIP and 186:47 K:BB ratio into Tuesday's scheduled start against the Angels.