Tatsuya Imai has had one of the most up-and-down starts to a season you will see. He came in as one of the most highly ...

Imai's first MLB season after coming over from Japan had been rocky at best. He showed Monday why the Astros signed him.

Jacob Misiorowski was dominant in Houston, but Imai's ability to tap into higher velocity as his pitch count increased was a ...

Both trajectories beg context. Houston is 27-34 following its 2-0 loss Sunday to Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers. Imai ...

Tatsuya Imai, in only his sixth Major League Baseball game since arriving from Japan, joined two relief pitchers to throw a ...

Houston Astros right-hander Tatsuya Imai and relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa combined to throw a no-hitter in a 9-0 ...

Houston Astros right-hander Tatsuya Imai and relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa combined to throw a no-hitter in a 9-0 ...

Imai, the Japanese star who had struggled adjusting to life in the U.S., tossed six hitless innings before two relievers completed the gem.

Tatsuya Imai, Steven Okert and Alimber Santa combined for Houston's 18th no-hitter to beat the Texas Rangers. A look at the ...

Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai signed with the Houston Astros this offseason, and the transition to the American lifestyle has not been easy for him. Imai, 27, was recently placed on the injured list ...

SEATTLE — Astros rookie pitcher Tatsuya Imai returned to Houston after his third start to be examined for right arm fatigue. A 27-year-old right-hander, Imai got just one out in Friday's 9-6 loss to ...

Imai, who signed a three-year, $54 million contract with the Astros in January, made his club debut Sunday in a 9-7 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Imai on the mound at Daikin Park was no surprise to ...