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WEST PALM BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 26: Tatsuya Imai #45 of the Houston Astros pitches during the game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros at CACTI Park on Thursday, February 26, 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jonathan Pensiero/MLB Photos via Getty Images) | MLB Photos via Getty Images
The Houston Astros (6-8-3) travel to Jupiter, FL to take on the Miami Marlins (6-9-1).
RHP Tatsuya Imai will be on the mound for the Astros, opposite RHP Max Meyer for the Marlins.
TODAY’S STARTER: RHP Tatsuya Imai is set to make his third start of the Grapefruit League. In his last start on March 5 at MIA, he allowed one hit and one walk with three strikeouts in two scoreless innings.
In January, the Astros signed free agent Imai to a three-year deal. In 2025, he was an All-Star for the Seibu Lions in the Nippon Professional Baseball Organization (NPB), where he went 10-5 with a 1.92 ERA (35ER/163.2IP) in 24 games. Among qualified pitchers, Imai posted the lowest WHIP (0.89) in the Pacific League, while ranking second with 178 strikeouts in his 163.2 innings pitched.
Imai has been an NPB All-Star three times in his career (2021, 2024, 2025) that has spanned parts of eight seasons (2018-25). He went 58-45 overall with a 3.15 ERA in 159 games in the NPB.
TODAY’S POTENTIAL RELIEVERS: RHP Spencer Arrighetti, RHP Anthony Maldonado, LHP Steven Okert and RHP Christian Roa.
Game Info
Game Date/Time: Wednesday, March 11, 12:10 p.m. CST
Location: Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, Jupiter, FL.
TV:
Streaming: MLB.com (audio only)
Radio: KBME 790 AM/94.5 FM HD-2
: Jupiter
️: 12:10pm CDT | 1:10pm EDT
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️: @SportsTalk790#ChaseTheFight x @PalmBeachesFLpic.twitter.com/F74JKk3uu6
— Houston Astros (@astros) March 11, 2026
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