Michael Busch went 3-for-4 while rookie Pete Crow-Armstrong recorded his second straight multi-RBI game to help the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 7-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday.
Just about everything has gone right for Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga in his first MLB season, and even he knew he got away with one big mistake during Saturday’s game against the Miami Marlins.
While Shota Imanaga's scoreless inning streak came to an end on Saturday night, he still provided the Chicago Cubs with a quality start. What was a disastrous day game for the Cubs, the nightcap against the Marlins would go on to be one of the better performances by the team during the weekend. Shota Imanaga would toss another great game.
Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga is making the adjustment to the major leagues look easy. Imanaga has yet to allow an earned run in his first 15 1/3 innings, a streak he will attempt to keep alive in Game 2 of Chicago's day-night doubleheader against the visiting Miami Marlins on Saturday.
We're not even three weeks into the 2024 MLB season and while pitchers seem to be getting injured at an alarming rate, a number of unexpected starters are making waves early on.
The Cubs lefthander turned in yet another solid outing, and some long balls put this game in the “W” column. Shōta Imanaga, so far in his MLB career, has been the sort of starting pitcher that back in the day we used to call a “stopper.” What that meant was that this was the guy who could stop a team’s losing skid.
Shota Imanaga made his third straight start without allowing an earned run as the Chicago Cubs defeated the host Seattle Mariners 4-1 Saturday night in an interleague game.
The Seattle Mariners (6-8) match up against the Chicago Cubs (7-6) at home in Seattle on Saturday. The game begins at 9:40 PM ET. The Cubs will give the ball to Shota Imanaga (1-0, 0.00 ERA), who is eyeing win No.
The only thing that has stopped Shota Imanaga this season is Mother Nature. Through his first two major league starts, the Chicago Cubs left-hander (1-0, 0.00 ERA) has thrown 10 scoreless innings, allowing four hits and striking out 12 without walking a batter.
With the 2024 MLB season underway, the Chicago Cubs' brass is already doing their homework on next offseason's crop of free-agent talent. The Cubs were among five teams in attendance to watch Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki in action on Sunday as the righty reportedly threw a career-high 111 pitches.
Jordan Wicks was supposed to be the Cubs fifth starter. But so far, he looks a lot better than that.
After a disappointing loss on Saturday, the Chicago Cubs responded Sunday with an 8-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers to take the weekend series at Wrigley Field.
After splitting the first two games at Wrigley Field, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs now meet for a series rubber match that is sure to draw heightened attention due to Shohei Ohtani being in the lineup against Shota Imanaga.
Chicago Cubs rookie starting pitcher Shota Imanaga made his MLB debut on Monday against the Colorado Rockies and accomplished something that the franchise hasn't seen since 1996.
Shota Imanaga will start the Chicago Cubs home opener at Wrigley Field next Monday against the Colorado Rockies. Imanaga will follow Justin Steele, Kyle Hendricks, and Jordan Wicks in that order from the Texas series to open up the season.
The Cubs appear to have their one-two punch in the rotation set for the 2024 season. With just over a week until opening day, Justin Steele and rookie left-hander Shota Imanaga are coming off promising starts in Mesa.
As the Chicago Cubs march toward the end of Spring Training, several players have impressed in the Cactus League action. On Thursday, Shota Imanaga put together another notable performance. In his start against the Oakland Athletics, Imanaga struck out nine batters in 4.1 innings.
The Chicago Cubs season is set to get underway shortly and there are new faces ready to win over the fan base. Shota Imanaga was the big move of the offseason and his introductory press conference won Cubs fans hearts over.
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There is a lot of excitement surrounding the Chicago Cubs' new acquisition of Shota Imanaga. Despite not getting the attention of other pitchers on the market entering free agency, the left-hander proved to be an elite pitcher in Nippon Professional Baseball before deciding he wanted a new challenge in Major League Baseball.
New Chicago Cubs acquisition Shota Imanaga’s deal was well timed. With the announcement of his signing, he was able to appear with Cubs leadership at the Cubs Convention on Friday in Chicago.
Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga was officially introduced as a member of the Chicago Cubs on Friday, and the new star in Windy City couldn’t have started off things any better.
Newly signed Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga has been making waves, but not just for his pitching skills. Media outlets and Major League Baseball (MLB) itself have been caught in a series of comical errors involving the pitcher’s images.
The Cubs have boosted their rotation by signing one of the better free agent pitching options still available. While Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery are still looking for homes, Shota Imanaga has found one on the North Side.
The Chicago Cubs have made a deal to bring Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga to the Windy City in 2024. With that, the Cubs would appear to have a set starting rotation.
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