Shota Imanaga allows one run in career-high 6 1/3 innings vs. Red Sox

MLB.com— BOSTON -- Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer walked into his office on Thursday and found a book that another front-office member had left on his desk. It was a book on pitching that lefty Shota Imanaga published last year in Japan, offering mental and physical guidance for younger

MLB.com—Zack Wheeler allows one run over five innings vs. Angels. ANAHEIM -- Even when Zack Wheeler isn’t his best, he finds a way to win. The right-hander grinded through five innings in the Phillies' 2-1 victory over the Angels at Angel Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, helping Philadelphia finish a 7-3 road trip to improve to 21-11 overall. It is the

Boston Herald—Cubs LHP Shota Imanaga shows Boston what could’ve been, beats Red Sox 7-1. The Red Sox made a pitch to Shota Imanaga when he was a free agent this offseason, but he opted to sign with the Cubs. Friday he provided a glimpse of what could have been in a dominant outing at F

KEYT—Crawford goes 7 innings, Wong has 3 hits and Red Sox beat Giants 6-2. By MAUREEN MULLEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Kutter Crawford pitched a career-high seven innings, Connor Wong had three hits and the Boston Red Sox beat the San Francisco Giants 6-2 on Wednesday night. Crawford (2-1) allowed two runs on four hits — including a home run — and two walks with six strikeouts as