Four hurlers made 20-plus starts for manager Craig Counsell: Shōta Imanaga, Justin Steele, Jameson Taillon and Kyle Hendricks. Among this group, Hendricks (6.27 ERA) was the only one with an ERA ...

The Cubs already have a strong rotation that features Justin Steele and Shōta Imanaga. Adding Fried could give the Cubs a big three that can carry them through the National League Central.

Mooney also pointed to Jameson Taillon and Shōta Imanaga as examples of recent free-agent signings Chicago could emulate. What’s made these two such good acquisitions for the Cubs?

His 171 strikeouts trailed only Chicago Cubs left-hander Shōta Imanaga (174) among all rookie pitchers." It wasn’t a perfect season for the 24-year-old, as he got off to a very slow start to ...

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Imanaga is the cover athlete for 2024 Topps Baseball Update Series, which drops today. Imanaga joins Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the box. Shota Imanaga can hardly believe ...

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LOS ANGELES - Could the Dodgers once again bring yet another big-money Japanese free agent to Los Angeles? Flamethrowing right-hander Rōki Sasaki could be the next overseas star to join the Boys ...

The Cubs are expected to be aggressive in their search for upgrades near the top of the rotation and in their late-inning relief corps, reports Patrick Mooney of The Athletic. Chicago was already ...

Shota Imanaga was the “other” pitcher from Japan that signed in the offseason, but he was able to compile a 15-3 record, 2.91 ERA and 174/28 K/BB in a season that would make him a Rookie of ...