Philosophy of change: How Cubs' Shota Imanaga is tackling MLB transition
Imanaga said his nickname — “The Throwing Philosopher” — came from his commitment to improvement and studying his craft.
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The Daily Belli watch: 36 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener
Let’s remember some great Belli games!
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'As advertised': Cubs manager Craig Counsell making strong first impression
Craig Counsell attended his first Cubs Convention as manager this weekend.
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Shōta Imanaga pays tribute to Ben Zobrist, 2016 World Series team celebrated at Cubs Convention
“It’s very cool for me to have a guy like that honor me; coming from an honor culture — the Japanese culture — that means a lot,” Zobrist said in his press conference session Saturday.
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Shota Imanaga wins Cubs fans over with first words in introductory presser
The newest Chicago Cub star, Shota Imanaga, was introduced on Friday and shared his excitement for the upcoming season with some iconic first words for the fans.
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Chicago Cubs come to terms with Justin Steele, Adbert Alzolay, 4 others
The Chicago Cubs avoided arbitration with Justin Steele, Adbert Alzolay, Mike Tauchman, Nick Madrigal, Julian Merryweather and Mark Leiter Jr. on Thursday.
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Cubs agree to deal with LHP Shota Imanaga
Left-hander Shota Imanaga agreed to a four-year deal with the Chicago Cubs worth a reported $53 million.Multiple outlets reported the Japanese southpaw was headed to the Cubs after pitching for the
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The Cubs just gave up their best pitching prospect since Mark Prior
The Chicago Cubs and GM Jed Hoyer continued the trend of acting like a small-market team and trading for cost-controlled players to avoid the large price tags associated with stars. This time it will bite them.
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Left-hander Imanaga and Chicago Cubs finalize $53 million, 4-year contract
Japanese left-hander Shōta Imanaga and the Chicago Cubs finalized a $53 million, four-year contract, a deal that includes a club option that could make the agreement worth $80 million over
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Shōta Imanaga is looking forward to the transition to the major leagues with the Chicago Cubs
On a snowy afternoon in downtown Chicago, Shōta Imanaga pulled on a Cubs cap and a crisp, pinstriped No. 18 jersey in the middle of a hotel ballroom. Imanaga was formally introduced by the Cubs on Friday, a day after he finalized a $53 million, four-year contract. Nicknamed “The Throwing Philosopher,” he went 7-4 with a 2.80 ERA in 22 starts last season with the Yokohama BayStars of Japan’s Central League, finishing with 174 strikeouts and 24 walks in 148 innings.
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