Chicago starter Shota Imanaga lowered his ERA to 0.84 on Saturday after throwing seven shutout innings in the Cubs' 1-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the lowest mark through a pitcher's first nine career games since ERA became official in 1913.

Two former NPB All-Stars face off for the first time in MLB. The Dodgers Shohei Ohtani and the Cubs Shota Imanaga go head-to-head! Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mlb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/share/user/6569247715560456198 Check out MLB.com daily to watch the MLB.TV Free Game of the Day! https://mlb.com/freegame Visit our site for all baseball news, stats and scores! https://www.mlb.com/

CHICAGO -- Shota Imanaga bounced off the mound at Wrigley Field and unleashed a yell amid a riotous response by the North Side crowd. The fastball he had just fired past the bat of Colorado’s Nolan Jones served as the exclamation point on one of the more memorable debuts in

The Cubs and Japanese lefty Shota Imanaga have agreed to a four-year contract. Sources said the deal is worth $53 million, with the option to extend it to $80 million over five years.

The baseball world is waiting for the next big free-agent domino to fall as notable names such as Blake Snell, Josh Hader, Cody Bellinger and Matt Chapman remain available. It remains to be seen whether any of those players will sign this week, but another prominent free agent will almost

DeNAからポスティングシステムで大リーグ移籍を目指す今永昇太投手（30）の代理人を務めるオクタゴン社の長谷川嘉宣氏が6日（日本時間7日）、ウインターミーティングの場で報道対応し「10球団強」と交渉を開始したことを明かした。

DeNAからポスティングシステム（入札制度）でメジャー移籍を目指している今永昇太投手（30）について、代理人を務めるオクタゴン社の長谷川嘉宣氏が6日（日本時間… - 日刊スポーツ新聞社のニュースサイト、ニッカンスポーツ・コム（nikkansports.com）

米大リーグ機構は２７日、ポスティングシステムでのメジャー移籍を目指すプロ野球ＤｅＮＡの今永昇太（３０）と日本ハムの上沢直之（２９）両投手を、全３０球団に契約可能選手として通知したと発表した。交渉期間…

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- Japanese left-hander Shota Imanaga has been posted by the DeNA BayStars for negotiations with major league teams, the Yokohama-bas

Now that the Rangers have claimed their first World Series title, we’ve entered one of the most fascinating offseasons ever -- on both sides of the Pacific. And while Shohei Ohtani is a major storyline, he isn’t the only one. Industry experts say this winter features one of the strongest