Before the 2024 season, the Chicago Cubs struck out on their top options and were left with a consolation prize. That player ...

Left-hander yields one run and three hits in seven innings to assure the Cubs of no worse than a split in the four-game ...

The saying goes that seeing is believing, and the display on the mound on Opening Day at Tokyo Dome could have a ripple effect far beyond the box score. The Cubs' Shota Imanaga and the Dodgers' Yoshin ...

Playing in front of their home country, Yamamoto and Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga both pitched well in the first all-Japanese starting pitching matchup on opening day in MLB history. Imanaga threw ...

Playing in front of their home country, Yamamoto and Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga both pitched well in the first all-Japanese starting pitching matchup on opening day in MLB history. Imanaga threw ...

The Chicago Cubs lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday in Game 1 of the Tokyo Series in Japan ... Imanaga, who was making his first career start in his home country as a big leaguer. The ...

The Chicago Cubs are just days away from heading to Japan ... there.” Imanaga may have his own personal recollection of his eight years with Yokohama, but it was good enough to land a four ...

‘Go Cubs Go ... could start. Japanese reporters asked Imanaga multiple questions during Monday’s news conference about facing Ohtani. One even wondered if the lefty already knew what ...

Part of the Shota Imanaga experience is listening to the Chicago Cubs pitcher answer questions in his native language and then watching the staggered reactions. There’s the Japanese writer ...

building relationships and making connections in what the Cubs see as the next frontier. The first pitch of their 150th season will be thrown by Shota Imanaga, a Japanese lefty who was an All-Star ...

TOKYO, Japan — Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on ...