The hilarious reason behind Shota Imanaga’s All-Star Game fit on the red carpet

Shota Imanaga showed up on the red carpet looking fresh…and looking exactly like his interpreter, Edwin Stanberry.
Imanaga and Stanberry had matching outfits – a white T-shirt underneath a black corduroy suit.


The reason why?
“I wanted to match and I was looking for a size that fits my interpreter and this was the only one, so we went with this,” a smiling Imanaga said through Stanberry.
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Imanaga has certainly been enjoying his time at the All-Star Game amid his first MLB season.
He had a chance to interact with many other stars in the game and mentioned the hitter he most wants to face.
Part of the experience included walking the red carpet like a celebrity prior to the game Tuesday.
“Today’s event is amazing,” Imanaga said. “It’s massive. It’s been a great experience.”