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

Chicago Cubs rookie ace Shota Imanaga had a great debut season in the United States after coming over from Japan last winter, ...

The Chicago Cubs were contenders for a majority of the year, largely because they had a really good pitching rotation. Shota ...

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 ...

Tigers ace and American League Cy Young Award favorite Tarik Skubal is one of five starting pitchers on this year’s All-MLB ...

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PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 11: Paul Skenes #30 of the Pittsburgh Pirates delivers a pitch in the first inning of his major league debut during the game against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on May ...

Outfielders — Jackson Merrill, San Diego; Jarren Duran, Boston; Teoscar Hernández, L.A. Dodgers. Starting Pitchers — Seth Lugo, Kansas City; Dylan Cease, San Diego; Shota Imanaga, Chicago Cubs; ...

Thursday, August 1st: Sonny Gray vs. Shota Imanaga The Cubs will go with Shota Imanaga to get the four game series started in Chicago. He is coming off a 2.55 ERA in the month of July and one out away ...