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ARLINGTON, Texas --Yu Darvish goes back to the mound Friday to open a three-game series against slumping Detroit seeking his first victory since June 3.The Texas right-hander is winless in five starts since coming off a second stint on the disabled list July 16 despite a 2.73 ERA and .216 opponents batting average during that stretch. Darvish (2-3, 2.78 ERA) did not factor into the decision in the Rangers 5-3 victory over Houston on Sunday.Darvish went a season-high seven innings and gave up no runs on five hits while striking out eight against the Astros for his fourth consecutive quality start. He has struck out at least eight batters in four of his past five turns and has gone more than six innings in his past two.Darvish is 0-1 with a 2.33 ERA and 23 strikeouts in his last three starts. In his career against Detroit, he is 5-0 with a 3.60 ERA in five starts, though he hasnt faced the Tigers in more than two years.The last four games I feel like Ive pitched really well so what Im focusing on right now is to keep pitching like I have, Darvish said.Darvish might be licking his chops.The Tigers, losers of four straight games, managed six runs in 33 innings while being swept by Seattle. With Cameron Maybin (sprained thumb) hurting and Nick Castellanos (broken left hand) out of the lineup, Detroits offense has suffered.Were aware of whats going on, Justin Verlander told the Detroit Free Press after a 3-1 loss Wednesday in a game featuring Verlander and Felix Hernandez. We are aware of losing some key pieces. Hopefully its short-term rather than long-term. But weve got enough guys to plug the holes. Ive got faith in every one of these guys.We cant get down about the guys that arent there for you. Weve got to win with what weve got right now.The Tigers counter with right-hander Anibal Sanchez (6-11, 5.88 ERA), who turned in his best start of the season in his most recent outing, going eight innings for the first time in 2016 and limiting the Mets to one run on four hits while striking out 10 and not walking a batter in a no-decision.Sanchez is 1-0 with a 2.70 and 17 strikeouts in his last three starts.Reliever Justin Wilson has allowed runs in six of his last eight appearances.It happens to everybody, Detroit manager Brad Ausmus said. Even the best are going to have bad stretches, unfortunately it costs you games a lot of times. Thats the nature of the position, the nature of the role they have in the bullpen.The series also features the return of Ian Kinsler, his first appearance in Texas since the retirement of Prince Fielder, the primary components of the blockbuster between the teams in 2013. Baker Mayfield Browns Jersey . Rinne played two periods in his first game since left hip surgery in early May. Gabriel Bourque scored 3:07 into the second period and Austin Watson tallied 5:15 later for Nashville. Austin Seibert Youth Jersey . -- Adam Snyder returned to the San Francisco 49ers this season because the offensive lineman thought it was his best opportunity to win a championship. http://www.footballbrownsnflprostore.com/Youth-Greedy-Williams-Elite-Jersey/ . Toronto has dropped games to Indiana and Miami since a five-game winning streak and closed out a three-game road trip at 1-2. Bernie Kosar Womens Jersey . Belfort (24-10) needed just 77 seconds to down Henderson in the headlining bout of Saturdays "UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson" event at Goiania Arena in Goiania, Brazil. The fight served as a rematch of the pairs 2006 meeting, which Henderson won by decision. Austin Seibert Jersey . NBA officials ruled the court unplayable in the Bucks final exhibition game on Oct. 25 because players were slipping, and the game was cancelled midway through the first period. SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The Mizzou soccer team suffered a 1-0 defeat to No. 23 Notre Dame Sunday evening at Alumni Stadium in South Bend, Ind.Junior Kaitlyn Clark (Liberty, Mo.) had three shots in the match, including two on goal. In the 86th minute with the Tigers in search of the equalizer, Clark got around a defender and created enough space to unleash a left-footed shot on net. The low attempt was too close to the Fighting Irish goalie, who smothered the ball to thwart the attempt.The games lone goal came in the 61st minute, when Notre Dames Jennnifer Westendorf sent a screaming 21-yard shot past Mizzou sophomore keeper Kelsey Dossey (Plainfield, Ind.dddddddddddd).The Tiger defense held firm for most of the match, forcing the Fighting Irish to long-range shots from outside the box.Dossey made three saves in net for Missouri.The Tigers open Southeastern Conference action on Friday, Sept. 9 when the team travels to Oxford, Miss., to face Ole Miss at 7 p.m. CT. ' ' '