Shota Imanaga accepted the Cubs' qualifying offer, which is worth $22.025 million. John Fisher / Getty Images Days before Thanksgiving, the Chicago Cubs’ stated offseason goal of adding pitching to ...

Shota Imanaga is returning to Wrigley Field after accepting a one-year qualifying offer worth $22.025 million to remain with the Chicago Cubs for at least the 2026 MLB season, per MLB.com. This ...

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Major League Baseball's deadline for players to accept the qualifying offer passed on Tuesday afternoon. With it, four players accepted a one-year tender worth $22.205 million to return to their 2025 ...

Shota Imanaga is staying in Chicago. The Japanese left-hander accepted a qualifying offer to return to the Cubs on Tuesday rather than test free agency, the team announced. The decision comes just ...

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga will return to the team in 2026, after accepting a $22.205 million qualifying offer, but right fielder Kyle Tucker declined his qualifying offeer, making him a free ...

The Chicago Cubs and one of their main guys in the starting rotation, Shota Imanaga, were struggling to come to terms to keep him on the roster for next season. The cubs seemingly didn't want to ...

CHICAGO — Shota Imanaga is staying with the Chicago Cubs for at least one more season. Imanaga accepted the Cubs’ qualifying offer ahead of Tuesday’s 3 p.m. deadline, a source confirmed to the Chicago ...

The Cubs are headed into this offseason prioritizing pitching additions, as president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer told reporters (including Robert Murray of FanSided) yesterday. Hoyer noted that ...

Shōta Imanaga declined his player option with the Chicago Cubs after the team declined a club option to extend his deal through 2028. He is now a free agent. Imanaga's hitting the open market was a ...

The Chicago Cubs made a surprising choice on Tuesday by declining their club option to extend left-hander Shota Imanaga’s contract for three additional seasons, which triggered his $15 million player ...

The Chicago Cubs and left-hander Shota Imanaga each declined options on Tuesday that will result in Imanaga becoming a free agent when the market opens later this week. Imanaga, 32, made the 2024 ...