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MLB Highlights: Shota Imanaga Shines in Hometown Game, Red Sox and Dodgers Also Secure Wins on the 20th

MLB played games in various locations on the 20th, with Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga starting in Game 2 of a doubleheader against the Marlins in his hometown. He posted his third win (0 losses) in 6 innings of 5 hits, 3 runs (2 earned), no walks and 5 strikeouts (2024 Reuters / USA TODAY Sports)

[20 (Reuters)]- Major League Baseball (MLB) held games at various locations on the 20th, with Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga starting the second game of a doubleheader against the Marlins in his hometown. He earned his third win (0 losses) with 6 innings of 5 hits, 3 runs (2 earned), no walks and 5 strikeouts. The Cubs won 5-3.

Red Sox outfielder Masanao Yoshida participated in the game against the Pirates in enemy territory as the No. 1 designated hitter. He had 3 hits and 2 RBIs in 4 at-bats, including his #2 two-run home run. The Red Sox won 4-2.

Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers played in his hometown game against the Mets as the #2 designated hitter. He had 1 hit, 1 run, 3 walks and 1 strikeout in 2 at-bats. The Dodgers lost 4-6.

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