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Everything Yankees Fans Need to Know About Japanese Target Masahiro Tanaka

class="ui-droppable">According to Mark Hale of the New York Post, the Yankees have sent representatives to Japan to scout Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka. The 24-year-old right-hander, already in his seventh professional season, was profiled recently by Jonah Keri of Grantland and is expected to make the move to America for the 2014 season.

At the end of the 2013 season, Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte and Phil Hughes are set to hit the free agent market. Due to a recent surge, Ivan Nova has put himself squarely into the picture behind CC Sabathia in the 2014 Yankees rotation plans. Beyond that? There are holes to fill.



With Billy Eppler and Don Wakamatsu already gathering information on Tanaka's value for the Yankees, it's time for the ...

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