Baseball: Cubs' Imanaga "honored" to start on Opening Day in Tokyo

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Baseball: Cubs' Shota Imanaga 'honored' to start on Opening Day in Tokyo

MESA, Arizona (Kyodo) -- Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga said Wednesday he was

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Baseball: Cubs' Imanaga "honored" to start on Opening Day in Tokyo

Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga says he is "greatly honored" to be named starting pitcher for Opening Day against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Tokyo and paid tribute to past Japanese players who paved the way in Major League Baseball.

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Shota Imanaga Honored to Be Part of Historic Pitching Matchup When Cubs Face the Dodgers in Japan

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga said Wednesday he was "very honored" to receive the opening day start against the Los Angeles Dodgers when the teams meet March 18 in Tokyo.

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Imanaga honored to be part of historic pitching matchup in Japan

Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga said Wednesday he was “very honored” to receive the opening day start against the Los Angeles Dodgers when the teams meet March 18…

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Chicago Cubs camp notes: Shota Imanaga ‘honored’ to get opening-day nod, and Cactus League play set to begin

MESA, Ariz. — Shota Imanaga couldn’t remember his stats in the Tokyo Dome when asked about his opening-day start against the Los Angeles Dodgers. “I’m not sure on the numbers,” Imanaga said Wednesday through an interpreter. “But I have given up pretty big home runs there.” The Chicago Cubs hope history doesn’t repeat itself when Imanaga faces Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto on March 18 in Japan, the opener of the much-hyped two-game Tokyo Ser…

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MESA, Ariz. — Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga said Wednesday he is “very honored” to get the Opening Day start against the Los Angeles Dodgers when the teams meet March 18 in Tokyo.