Shota Imanaga Takes Tough Loss in 2-0 Defeat to Yankees

Shota Imanaga (7-9) was saddled with the loss Friday as the Cubs fell 2-0 to the New York Yankees. Imanaga delivered a solid performance, allowing only two runs on four hits over 6.2 innings of work. He recorded six strikeouts and did not issue a single walk during the outing. The loss came as the Cubs opened a three-game series against the Yankees at Wrigley Field, with Imanaga facing off against opposing starter Will Warren.