"What's clear for me in this stretch is that we're going to have to push our starting pitching a little farther in games," Counsell said after Hendricks was shelved. Shota Imanaga helped the Cubs achieve that goal in Friday's series opener in Boston, tossing 6 1/3 solid innings on 88 pitches in a 7-1 win.
W | L | Pct | GB | |
---|---|---|---|---|
16 | 9 | .640 | 0.0 | |
17 | 10 | .630 | 0.0 | |
14 | 13 | .519 | 3.0 | |
13 | 14 | .481 | 4.0 | |
13 | 14 | .481 | 4.0 |