Shota Imanaga’s performance in his return made it difficult to tell how much time had passed since he pitched in a major-league game.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ made a confident statement regarding starter pitcher Shot Imanaga's return from injury

Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga pitched five scoreless innings against St. Louis in his return from a strained left hamstring that had sidelined him since May 4.