Chicago Cubs, Imanaga and Opening Day

Chicago Cubs tab Shota Imanaga as 2025 Opening Day starter
The Cubs tabbed Imanaga as their Opening Day starter to begin the 2025 season on March 18 in Tokyo vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. Imanaga was a 2024 Rookie of the Year and 2024 Cy Young candidate after he finished his MLB debut season with a 15-3 record, a 2.91 ERA and 174 strikeouts.
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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.
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,
Baseball: Imanaga named Cubs' Opening Day pitcher, to face Yamamoto
Shota Imanaga on Tuesday was named the Chicago Cubs' starting pitcher for Opening Day in March when they begin their Major League Baseball season against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Tokyo Dome. Right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto was confirmed as the Dodgers starter last week,
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