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Shota Imanaga's Triumphant Return Boosts Cubs' Playoff Push

6/22/2025

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Shota Imanaga is set to make his triumphant return to the Chicago Cubs next week in St. Louis after an impressive rehab start in Triple-A, where he dazzled with 4.1 scoreless innings and eight strikeouts. His comeback is vital for the Cubs, who are currently holding a 4.5-game lead in the NL Central over Milwaukee and St. Louis.

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Shota Imanaga is set to make his triumphant return to the Chicago Cubs next week in St. Louis after an impressive rehab start in Triple-A, where he dazzled with 4.1 scoreless innings and eight strikeouts. His comeback is vital for the Cubs, who are currently holding a 4.5-game lead in the NL Central over Milwaukee and St. Louis.