Shota Imanaga’s rookie season could not have played out much better. The 31-year-old lefty dazzled as one of the best ...

From Imanaga to Taillon to Stroman, in recent years, the Cubs have executed quality deals at the upper-middle level of ...

Shota Imanaga authored one of the great rookie seasons in the long, storied history of the Cubs this year. Now, the ...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (left) and Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (middle) discuss pitching grips as Edwin ...

CHICAGO — Shota Imanaga’s rookie season could not have ... for the NL Cy Young Award — making him the first Chicago Cubs rookie to earn Cy Young votes since the award debuted in 1956 ...

5, 2024 6:01 a.m. | Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 6:01 a.m. Supporters of the Chicago Cubs who were frustrated at Shota Imanaga being yanked despite throwing seven hitless innings Wednesday at Wrigley ...

Chicago Cubs rookie ace Shota Imanaga had a great debut season in the United States after coming over from Japan last winter, and it looks like it could partially be thanks to some advice from a ...

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga and relievers Nate Pearson and Porter Hodge had other ideas as they combined to no-hit the Pirates in a 12-0 rout. Imanaga tossed seven hitless innings ...

Shota Imanaga ... innings. Imanaga’s performance earned him a fourth-place finish in NL Rookie of the Year voting and fifth for the NL Cy Young Award — making him the first Cubs rookie ...

Credit Jed Hoyer and the Cubs for being persevering to sign Shota Imanaga when ... the Japanese Central League. Imanaga has been a revelation on the North Side of Chicago. The 30-year-old lefty ...