Imanaga (hamstring) threw a 39-pitch live batting practice session Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. It appears to be the first time he has faced hitters since going on the ...

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

Assuming he's dealing with nothing more than normal soreness following Saturday's session, Imanaga is expected to shift his rehab program to the Cubs' spring training facility in Arizona during the ...

The Cubs could be getting back one of their ace pitchers from the first part of the season, and the timing is perfect.

For left-hander Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, one of the top starters in the game, there were things he had to learn. However, Imanaga did everything the right way, trying to win over Chicago ...

However, the Cubs have a few key players injured. Among them is pitcher Shota Imanaga, who was placed on IL in May and has not returned. The other is outfielder Kyle Tucker, who exited Sunday's ...

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.

the Cubs have to feel great about what they've done. And things should only look better when Shota Imanaga returns. The left-handed starter hasn't thrown a pitch since May 4, dealing with a tough ...