Chicago Cubs’ Shota Imanaga tossed two scoreless innings against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, and his velocity was up across all his pitches.

The Chicago Cubs got a massive bit of good news with Shota Imanaga's spring debut as the southpaw is back to his normal velocity.

Shota Imanaga unleashed a revitalized fastball, topping 94 mph in his spring debut. A healthy, dominant pitcher is poised for ...

Now that the Chicago Cubs have won a spring training game, it’s time to see if they can turn that win into a streak.

Donation Options Search Search Search Shota Imanaga pitched two inning in a spring training game at Sloan Park in Mesa, AZ on February 24, 2026. John Antonoff / For the Sun-Times Share MESA, Ariz. — ...

Lefty Shota Imanaga, back with the Chicago Cubs after accepting their qualifying offer, begins spring training with a clear vision of what must change this season.

The Chicago Cubs picked up some solid starting rotation insurance when they traded for emerging powerhouse pitcher Edward ...

With their season on the line, the Chicago Cubs did not trust Shota Imanaga enough to give him the ball, following a careful plan that featured six other pitchers ...

There was a significantly larger crowd of Japanese media gathered around Cubs starter Shota Imanaga after his spring debut on ...

There were question marks earlier this offseason about whether Shota Imanaga would be back with the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs declined his three-year, $57 million club option earlier last month, and then ...

ST. LOUIS -- Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga pitched five scoreless innings against the Cardinals on Thursday, helping Chicago to a 3-0 victory in his return from a strained left hamstring that had ...