Cub Southpaw Shota Imanaga Throws MLB’s Best Splitter
For the 2nd straight year, following the Mets' Kodai Senga, a Japanese import threw MLB's best splitter-esque pitch. Logan ...
Chicago Cubs' Shota Imanaga Set to Make History Pitching in Upcoming Tokyo Series
Shota Imanaga will take the mound for the Chicago Cubs in his return to Japan next month, joining Daisuke Matsuzaka and Yusei ...
Cubs' Craig Counsell makes 'mandate' joke about Shota Imanaga starting vs. Dodgers in Japan
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell joked about the 'mandate' to start Shota Imanaga in next month's Tokyo Series vs the Dodgers.
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Cubs predicted to sign star pitcher with 3.17 ERA to pair with Shota Imanaga
At this time last year, Shota Imanaga was a huge question mark in the Chicago Cubs' rotation. Signed to a four-year, $53 million contract out of Japan's NPB, Imanaga was thought of as a back-end ...
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Cubs spring guide: 34 thoughts for 34 pitchers, from Assad to Imanaga to Wicks
Last September, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell publicly ... as a rookie in 2022 (3.12 ERA in 57 appearances). Shota Imanaga, LHP: The obvious choice to start Opening Day in Tokyo against ...