Cubs win series against the Yankees to head into All-Star break with the NL’s 2nd-best record

Shota Imanaga led the Chicago Cubs to a 4-1 victory over the New York Yankees, allowing just one run and two hits in seven innings, improving his road ERA to 1.33. The Cubs, now 57-39 and first in the NL Central, are in a strong position entering the All-Star break, demonstrating a successful blend of young talent and veteran experience while maintaining a +120 run differential.

Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The Chicago Cubs’ pitcher Shota Imanaga showed great skill by only allowing one run in seven innings during a game against the New York Yankees, helping his team win 4-1 and keeping them in first place in their division as they head into the All-Star break.

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