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BIG DECISION: What should the Chicago Cubs do with Shota Imanaga?

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BIG DECISION: What should the Chicago Cubs do with Shota Imanaga?

Locked On Cubs - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Cubs›
Oct 30, 202527:40

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Find out all of the details before the Cubs upcoming decision on Shota Imanaga's 3-year option and other Imanaga scenarios, including a possible qualifying offer. Plus: Option decisions on Colin Rea/Andrew Kittredge/Justin Turner and the 40-man roster and payroll is going to have a lot of flexibility this offseason.

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