Shota Imanaga, two relievers combine on no-hitter in Cubs’ blowout win
CHICAGO — Shota Imanaga and two Cubs relief pitchers threw a no-hitter and Chicago beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-0 on Wednesday night. Imanaga (12-3), a 31-year-old left-hander in his first season with the Cubs after eight seasons as a pitcher in Japan, struck out seven and walked two in seven innings. He threw 66 of […]
Mets’ bats shut down star rookie Shota Imanaga in beatdown over Cubs
CHICAGO — A hot starting pitcher and a comparable batting lineup collided on Friday to produce a giant fireball emblazoned with the Mets logo. Shota Imanaga, the leading candidate for National League Rookie of the Year, was thrashed early on as the Mets resumed the scathing offensive tactics they had begun in their previous home […]
NL Rookie of the Year odds, predictions: Cubs’ Shota Imanaga leads
Commercial Content 21+. Shota Imanaga crashes into MLB awards party. The Cubs’ rookie starter hit the ground running shortly after arriving from Japan last offseason, and it looks like some hardware could be coming his way in year one. Imanaga started his first six games and went 5-0 with a 0.78 ERA, becoming the first […]
Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga to sign with Cubs: reports
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Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga agrees to deal with Cubs
The Cubs are increasing their pitching rotation. Left-handed pitcher Shota Imanaga has agreed to a contract with the club. The Post's Jon Heyman confirmed Tuesday.. The news was first reported by Bob Nightengale of USA Today, who reported that the contract is tentative and that Imanaga is scheduled to undergo a medical exam on Thursday. […]