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Cubs name Opening Day starter for Tokyo Series vs Dodgers
The Cubs will take on the Dodgers in their 2025 opener. And now Chicago fans know exactly who will be on the mound.
Cubs tab Shota Imanaga for Opening Day start in Tokyo Series against Dodgers
Imanaga, coming off an impressive rookie campaign, will start opposite of Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a teammate of his on Samurai Japan's roster.
Chicago Cubs Set Dramatic Starting Pitching Matchup for Tokyo Series Opener
What was suspected the Chicago Cubs made official on Tuesday, as they announced that Shota Imanaga would start the opener of the Tokyo Series.
Cubs' Craig Counsell makes 'mandate' joke about Shota Imanaga starting vs. Dodgers in Japan
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell joked about the 'mandate' to start Shota Imanaga in next month's Tokyo Series vs the Dodgers.
Cubs' Shota Imanaga: Starting first game in Tokyo
Imanaga will start March 18 against the Dodgers in the Cubs' season-opening series in Tokyo. Manager Craig Counsell had said previously that Imanaga would take the ball in one of the two contests in Japan,
Cubs-Dodgers Toyko Series: History to be made in two ways on Opening Day
The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will kick off the 2025 MLB regular reason with a two game series in Toyko on March 18 and 19. On Opening Day, the starting pitchers for each team, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga,
Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs Set to Make Baseball History on Opening Day 2025
The pitching matchup between the Cubs and Dodgers will be Shota Imanaga and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The game will take place at the Tokyo Dome on March 18.
The Tokyo Series between the Cubs and Dodgers will be televised by Fox Sports
The two exhibition games the Cubs are playing in Japan will be televised live by Marquee Sports Network. The first game is Friday, March 14 against the Hanshin Tigers at 10 p.m. C
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Imanaga staying grounded as Cubs begin spring training
(Kyodo) MESA, Arizona (Kyodo) -- Shota Imanaga is keeping his feet on the ground despite a strong rookie season as the lefty began ... The Cubs, also home to Japanese outfielder Seiya Suzuki ...
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Rōki Sasaki, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga expected to pitch for Dodgers, Cubs during Japan trip
Cubs lefty pitcher Shota Imanaga and Dodgers starters Rōki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are all expected to start when the teams travel to Japan next month and open the season with a pair of ...
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Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Likely to Start Season Opener vs. Imanaga, Cubs in Japan
That will create a showdown of two Japanese star pitchers with Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga already confirmed as the opposing starter. The 26-year-old Yamamato signed with the ...
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga expected to start for Dodgers, Cubs in MLB's Tokyo Series
both sides have signaled that the first game could feature a marquee matchup between Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga and Dodgers righty Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Both pitchers are, of course, from Japan.
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Japanese stars Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga expected to start in MLB Opening Day series
An earlier version of this article misquoted Cubs manager Craig Counsell. He said Shota Imanaga would pitch in Japan, but not that he would start the first game. PHOENIX — Baseball fans flocking ...
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Cubs spring training: Shota Imanaga ready to help anchor starting rotation after spectacular rookie season
Report: Cubs ... in Japan but claims to not care for sushi. “I think he ate fake sushi, so I think I’m going to show him some real ones,” Imanaga said. In addition to Imanaga, fellow lefty ...
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Jed Hoyer hints at Shota Imanaga starting in Japan for Cubs’ 2025 season
Chicago Cubs hurler Shota Imanaga will likely pitch in one of the club’s games scheduled in Japan, team GM Jed Hoyer indicated. During a press conference following Day 1 of Cubs camp ...