Pinstripe Alley Nov 20, 2018
Yankees 2018 Roster Report Card: Masahiro Tanaka
Tanaka was solid, if not spectacular, in 2018. Can you believe that Masahiro Tanaka has been with the Yankees for five seasons already? Only Brett Gardner, CC Sabathia, Dellin Betances and Austin Romine have been on the roster longer than the Yankees’ stud right-hander. Tanaka just completed his age-29 season and has just two years left on his seven-year, $155 million contract. While the Tanaka of today is not the same pitcher that he was when he came over, he still gets by with his deceptive mechanics and smart strategy, an approach that will continue to help him as he enters his...
