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CHC Shota Imanaga
Chicago Cubs
Pitcher
2024 Projected Value: $5
2024 Actual Value: $37 Difference: $32
Based on 10-team NL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
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 0.750 167.6

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5/04/24 Chicago Cubs Superstar Predicted to Earn Prestigious Honor. Chicago Cubs Superstar Predicted to Earn Prestigious Honor This honor would be an impressive sign for the Chicago Cubs ace in his first season. Author: Jon Conahan May 04, 2024 In this story: Chicago Cubs Shota Imanaga MLB While the Chicago Cubs missed on two of the top Japanese free agents with Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers , Shota Imanaga might've been the steal of the offseason. The left-handed pitcher from Japan signed a four-year, $53 million contract with the Cubs during the offseason. In his first six starts in America, he's been as good as advertised. Imanaga, frankly, has been much better than anyone could've hoped for. As a team, Chicago finds
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/news/chicago-cubs-supe...
5/03/24 Shota Imanaga named NL Rookie of the Month after scorching start with Cubs. Chicago Cubs rookie pitcher Shota Imanaga continues to rack up accolades after being named the National League Rookie of the Month after a red-hot start to his MLB career. After a stellar start against the New York Mets on Wednesday, where he struck out seven batters in seven scoreless innings, Imanaga lowered his ERA to an MLB-best 0.78. The Cubs signed Imanaga to a four-year deal over the winter, which is looking like one of the best contracts the team has dished out in recent years and possibly the best snag of the entire offseason. Aside from his video-game-like performance on the field so far, Imanaga has also captured the adoration of fans and teammates alike.
Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/posts/shota-imanaga-named-...
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...

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