The Chicago Cubs will use an opener for Ben Brown on Saturday, as manager Craig Counsell tries to fix his first-inning woes.

Chicago Cubs ace left-hander Shota Imanaga has taken a step toward returning from a left hamstring strain that has sidelined ...

CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs ace left-hander Shota Imanaga has taken a step toward returning from a left hamstring strain that has sidelined him since May 4, manager Craig Counsell said on Wednesday.

Chicago Cubs ace left-hander Shota Imanaga has taken a step toward returning from a left hamstring strain that has sidelined ...

Shota Imanaga isn’t exactly sure what to expect. The Chicago Cubs left-hander has never experienced a lower-body injury, so the Grade 1 left hamstring strain he sustained trying to cover first ...

The Chicago Cubs are off to a high-quality start in 2025, putting up a 28-20 record and sitting atop the National League Central.

The Chicago Cubs have lost multiple top starting pitchers in 2025. With Justin Steele done for the year and Javier Assad facing a setback in his recovery, the attention falls on Shota Imanaga.

There are expected to be a few very good arms available at the trade deadline, something the Chicago Cubs will have to be hopeful for. Looking at potential options around the league, Baltimore ...

John Fisher/Getty Share MILWAUKEE — Left-hander Shota Imanaga stood hunched over with his hands on his knees as he waited for a trainer to run out to him in the sixth inning of the Cubs’ 4-0 ...