Shota Imanaga credits Chicago Blackhawks fans with recent statement

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga has revealed the inspiration behind his choice of walk-up song, opting for "Chelsea Dagger."

The catchy and classic song, famously used by the Chicago Blackhawks, resonated with Imanaga after attending a Blackhawks game.


He recognized the enthusiasm of the fans and felt that incorporating the song into his walk-up routine would enhance the atmosphere at the ballpark.



Imanaga's decision shows the importance between different sports teams in Chicago and showcases his appreciation for the city's sporting culture.

The Japanese pitcher's choice of walk-up song shows the importance of connecting with fans, even if they're not in the Cubs organization.