In 2024, the Cubs were profoundly mediocre on both sides of the ball. Their lineup had lots of useful pieces, but no stars, ...

Two of the Cubs’ current core pieces hail from Japan -- left-hander Shota Imanaga and outfielder Seiya Suzuki -- and Chicago ...

Pitcher Shota Imanaga's two-year, $22.5 million deal with the Cubs was one of the biggest deals of last offseason. After making a terrific impact as a rookie, the Japanese ace has attached his ...

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga had a great first MLB season. He started 29 games, compiling a 15-3 record with a 2.91 ERA over the course of 173.1 innings of work. He was more than effective ...

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 ...

The very end of Shota Imanaga's first year in the major leagues looks a lot like the beginning of the season for the Japanese left-hander. That's a real positive sign for Imanaga and the Chicago Cubs.

CHICAGO (AP) — The very end of Shota Imanaga's first year in the major leagues looks a lot like the beginning of the season for the Japanese left-hander. That's a real positive sign for Imanaga ...

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 ...

CHICAGO--Shota Imanaga struck out a career-high 11 in winning his fifth straight start, Dansby Swanson homered while tying his season high with four RBIs and Chicago Cubs defeated the Oakland ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga won't start for the Chicago Cubs against Cincinnati on Sunday and finished his rookie season 15-3 with a 2.91 ERA in 29 starts. Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga stands ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga, right, of Japan, is congratulated by catcher Miguel Amaya, left, as they walk to the dugout after the second inning of a baseball game against the ...