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   2 days ago · The Cubs signed Hoerner to a three-year, $35 million contract extension in March 2023 and he’s owed $11.5 million for 2025 and another $12 million in 2026. Hoerner slashed .273/.335/.373 this ...

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   Sep 30, 2024 · The Chicago Cubs' record when Shota Imanaga started and when he did not tells you just how impactful the left-hander was for the team in his rookie season.

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   Sep 25, 2024 · But why the suffix, indicating that he was Imanaga the Second? According to Imanaga, it “just sounds cool.” Imanaga also revealed in an interview during his first trip to New York that he recognized the city from the Spider-Man game, much to his delight.

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Imanaga’s name plate at his locker now reads “Mike Imanaga.” On a recent trip to the ballpark, the pitcher actually picked up two iced coffees. He gave one to Cubs fan Sam Bernero, who can often be spotted by Wrigley Field snapping photos as players arrive and sharing them to social media.

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   Oct 9, 2024 · Imanaga proved to be a steal after signing a four-year, $53 million deal to come to Chicago. Is it possible that emboldened by their success in signing Imanaga, the Cubs will push to add...

6. www.yardbarker.com › mlb › articlesChicago Cubs Southpaw Rookie Had Dazzling 2024 Season

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   4 days ago · After going under the radar in the offseason, Imanaga was one of the biggest shocks of the 2024 season and a pleasant surprise for a Cubs team that needed to rely heavily on their starting...

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   Why did Shota Imanaga not start for the Chicago Cubs?

   • (AP Photo/Erin Hooley) 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. The 31-year-old left-hander from Japan won’t pitch because the “risk-reward benefit was not there,” manager Craig Counsell said Saturday.

   Cubs’ Shoto Imanaga goes 15-3 with a 2.91 ERA in 29 starts

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   Why did Imanaga not pitch?

   • The 31-year-old left-hander from Japan won’t pitch because the “risk-reward benefit was not there,” manager Craig Counsell said Saturday. Imanaga struck out 174 and walked 28 in 173 1/3 innings. He was 6-0 with a 2.25 ERA in his last six starts.

   Cubs’ Shoto Imanaga goes 15-3 with a 2.91 ERA in 29 starts

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   What did Imanaga say during his introductory press conference?

   • During his introductory press conference, Imanaga recited lines from “Go Cubs, Go,” which blares at Wrigley Field after each home win. The pitcher won over Cubs fans immediately. It was a fun moment to begin his career with the team that just handed him a four-year, $53 million contract, but it was also the product of hours of preparation.

   Shota Imanaga's journey to All-Star Game in rookie year - MLB.com

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   How did Imanaga become a Cubs All-Star?

   • Imanaga’s abilities on a mound are what led him to the National League All-Star team in this standout rookie campaign, but his instant connection with Cubs fans and teammates has also been a major part of his story. The transition from Japan to the United States and MLB can be daunting, but Imanaga has made it look easy.

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   Is Imanaga a rookie?

   • It has helped that Imanaga is not a rookie in the true sense. This is a 30-year-old pitcher who picked up the win for Japan in the gold-medal game in the 2023 World Baseball Classic and then led Nippon Professional Baseball in strikeouts last year. He was a tested ace for Yokohoma who was ready for the challenge in Chicago.

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   Why did Imanaga become an All-Star?

   • He was fully in tune. That was probably the first time it kind of opened my eyes to his personality.” Imanaga’s abilities on a mound are what led him to the National League All-Star team in this standout rookie campaign, but his instant connection with Cubs fans and teammates has also been a major part of his story.

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   Sep 28, 2024 · 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. The 31-year-old left-hander from Japan won’t pitch because the “risk-reward benefit was not there,” manager Craig Counsell said Saturday.