Here are several ways to rewrite that title, each with a slightly different emphasis:

1. Focus on Action: Yu Darvish slated for first Padres start Monday vs. Diamondbacks.
2. Focus on Debut: Padres’ Yu Darvish to make season debut Monday against Arizona.
3. More Concise: Darvish makes season debut Mon. for Padres vs. D-backs.
4. Focus on Timing: Darvish set for Monday season debut when Padres host D-backs.
5. Focus on Team: Padres plan for Darvish’s 2024 debut Monday vs. Arizona.
6. Slightly More Formal: Yu Darvish scheduled to make inaugural start of season Monday for San Diego against Arizona.
7. Event Focus: Season debut on tap: Yu Darvish starts Monday for Padres vs. Arizona.
8. Opponent Focus: Arizona faces Yu Darvish as he makes Padres season debut Monday.
9. Very Direct: Yu Darvish will make first start of season Monday (Padres vs. D-backs).

Key changes and synonyms used:

• “Set to make” replaced with: Slated for, to make, scheduled to make, will make, planned for, on tap, faces.
• “Season debut” replaced with: First Padres start, inaugural start, first start of season.
• “Padres” reinforced with: San Diego Padres (more formal).
• “Monday” abbreviated: Mon.
• “vs. Arizona” replaced with: against Arizona, vs. Diamondbacks, vs. D-backs, when Padres host D-backs, Arizona faces.

Choose the version that best fits the context (headline, social media post, news article lead) and the specific emphasis you want (Darvish, the Padres, the game, the event). All versions accurately convey the essential information.

Here are several ways to rewrite "Wasn't Dragged Out in the Dark" depending on the nuance you want:

Focusing on Transparency/Openness:

1. Not Conducted Covertly: (Emphasizes it wasn't done secretly)
2. Handled Transparently: (Focuses on open process)
3. Openly Addressed: (Suggests direct and public handling)
4. Not Disposed of Secretly: (Useful if "dragged out" meant removal/hiding)
5. Dealt With Aboveboard: (Implies honesty and legitimacy)
6. Brought to Light Properly: (Highlights proper disclosure)
7. Subjected to Public Scrutiny: (Focuses on the open examination aspect)

Focusing on Avoiding Force/Irregularity:

8. Avoided Covert Removal: (More literal focus on the "dragged" aspect)
9. Not Handled Improperly: (Indicates due process was followed)
10. Dealt With Conventionally: (Implies standard, non-suspicious process)
11. Without Stealth or Force: (Combines both hidden and forceful aspects)
12. Not Seized Under Cover: (If "dragged" meant taken)

Slightly More Formal/Contextual:

13. Subject to Due Process: (Emphasizes legal/procedural correctness)
14. Properly Managed: (Broad, professional emphasis)
15. Done Without Secrecy: (Clear and straightforward)

More Evocative/Figurative:

16. Did Not Occur Under Cover of Darkness: (Poetic, similar imagery)

Which one to choose depends on the context:

• General/Most Versatile: Not Conducted Covertly or Handled Transparently
• Focus on avoiding physical force/sneakiness: Avoided Covert Removal or Without Stealth or Force
• Focus on legitimacy & procedure: Subject to Due Process or Handled Conventionally
• Focus on public knowledge: Openly Addressed or Brought to Light Properly

Key Ideas Captured in the Rewrite:

• Not done secretly / hidden.
• Not done suspiciously or improperly.
• Not done using force or coercion (implied by "dragged").
• Done openly, transparently, or according to process.

Choose the rewrite that best fits the specific thing that "wasn't dragged out in the dark" (e.g., a scandal, a decision, a dismissal, physical removal).