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Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga lowered his major league-leading ERA to 0.84 by throwing seven shutout innings in a 1-0 walk-off win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday. The 30-year-old MLB rookie allowed just four hits, all singles, while striking out seven and walking one at Wrigley Field, where Christopher Morel drove home the winning run with a one-out single in the ninth inning. The Pirates were held without a hit by Imanaga until the fourth, when Edward Olivares snapped that streak with an infield single. Imanaga’s only trouble in his ninth start came in the seventh. The forme…

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