US EditionImanaga Strikes Out Aaron Judge Twice, Pitches 7 Innings as Cubs Beat Yankees 4-1
THE BRONX, NEW YORK, JUL 13 – Shota Imanaga pitched seven strong innings allowing one run, while Michael Busch and Dansby Swanson hit home runs to help the Cubs reach 57 wins this season.
- On Sunday, July 13, 2025, the Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Yankees 4-1 at Yankee Stadium with Shota Imanaga pitching seven innings and striking out Aaron Judge twice.
- The Cubs needed to rebound after a blowout loss on Friday and aimed to win two games against the Yankees to improve their standing before the All-Star break.
- Michael Busch and Dansby Swanson each hit home runs, including Busch's leadoff homer on Will Warren's second pitch, while Imanaga allowed a solo homer by Giancarlo Stanton and two hits total.
- Imanaga recorded six strikeouts and issued one walk, while the bullpen, led by Drew Pomeranz and Daniel Palencia, retired six straight batters to close out the game, helping the Cubs improve their record to 57-39.
- The Cubs maintained first place in the National League Central as they prepare to start right-hander Colin Rea against the Boston Red Sox at Wrigley Field on Friday.
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Cubs beat Yankees 4-1, enter All-Star break with second-best record in National League
NEW YORK — The Cubs entered the All-Star break coming off a series victory at Yankee Stadium.With a 4-1 triumph Sunday against the Yankees, the Cubs improved their record to 57-39, the second-best mark in the National League to the Dodgers’ 58-39. The NL Central race remains tight, with the Brewers trailing the Cubs by one game.‘‘Just really a good way to finish it,’’ shortstop Dansby Swanson said after the game. ‘‘[After] dropping the series in…
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Imanaga strikes out Aaron Judge twice, pitches 7 innings as Cubs beat Yankees 4-1
Shota Imanaga struck out Aaron Judge twice while pitching seven sparkling innings, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 4-1 victory over the New York Yankees.
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