Shota Imanaga| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2024 proj | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 145.0 | 138 | 52 | 145 | 66 | 4.10 | 1.310 | 26.5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 22 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 0.78 | 0.750 | 168.9 |
| Date | News |
| 5/02/24 | Through six starts, new Cubs ace Shota Imanaga has been the best pitcher in MLB. Despite his unimposing presence on the mound, Imanaga's fastball and splitter have completely stymied MLB hitters. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/through-six-starts-new-cu... |
| 5/02/24 | Shota Imanaga's reaction to pitching in NY for first time with Cubs will leave Marvel fans in tears. Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga has had a great start in his first season in MLB, and after throwing seven shutout innings against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Wednesday in a 1-0 win, he had a hilarious response when asked what it was like pitching in New York for the first time, comparing it to what he has seen in the Spider-man movies. “Well, I recognized the hotel view from Spider-man,” Shota Imanaga said, according to Taylor McGregor. Imanaga's big league career could not have gotten off to a better start, as he has hit the ground running and is fitting in great personality-wise with the Cubs. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/cubs-news-shota-imanagas-... |
| 5/02/24 | MLB roundup: Cubs' Shota Imanaga stellar again in win. Rookie Shota Imanaga had another strong start and Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the fifth inning Wednesday night as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 1-0. Nico Hoerner had two hits and a stolen base for the Cubs, who have won two of the first three games of the four-game series. Jeff McNeil collected a pair of hits for the Mets, who have lost seven of 10. Imanaga (5-0) gave up three hits and one walk while striking out seven over seven scoreless innings. The seven innings are a career high for Imanaga, who lowered his ERA from 0.98 to 0.78. Imanaga entered the game as the first starting pitcher to begin his career with a 4-0 record or better and an ERA Source: https://kfgo.com/2024/05/02/mlb-roundup-cubs-shota... |
| 5/02/24 | Imanaga stellar again, Cubs hang on to edge Mets 1-0. Shota Imanaga continued the historic start to his big league career, throwing seven innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 1-0 win over the New York Mets. Imanaga who improved to 5-0, allowed three hits and walked one with seven strikeouts to lower his ERA to 0.78. Entering Wednesday, the 30-year-old was the first pitcher since 1901 to go 4-0 with a sub-1.00 ERA and at least 28 strikeouts in his first five starts. Pete Crow-Armstrong hot a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning to score Matt Mervis. New York starter Jose Butto fell to 0-2 with the loss. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/imanaga-stell... |
| 5/01/24 | Mets vs. Cubs prediction: MLB picks, odds, best bets for Wednesday. Commercial Content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. It's been all as advertised and then some with Shota Imanaga for the Cubs. The 30-year-old MLB rookie who made a reputation for his distinguished pitch arsenal has picked up right where he left off in Japan. He's hoodwinked hitters with his signature fastball-heavy approach, eliciting a 56.5 swing percentage — the second-highest among all eligible pitchers, per Statcast. Imanaga gets hitters to bite because he's dealt the baseball with polished command, walking them at only a 2.8 percent rate. All of this has helped him cruise to a 4-0 start while generating a 0.98 ERA and 0.80 Source: https://nypost.com/2024/05/01/sports/mets-vs-cubs-... |
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