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How Japanese Phenom Masahiro Tanaka Would Impact Yankees’ 2014 Rotation

class="ui-droppable">Like Yu Darvish and Hyun-jin Ryu before him, right-hander Masahiro Tanaka is a coveted ace from the Far East who's expected to make the leap to Major League Baseball through the posting system.

Sources tell George A. King III of the New York Post that the New York Yankees will be among the most serious bidders.



Well, duh. Three-fifths of their 2013 starting rotation—Phil Hughes, Hiroki Kuroda (possible retirement) and Andy Pettitte (definite retirement)—will enter free agency next month. Although CC Sabathia is still under contract, he's coming off a disturbingly inconsistent season and is already 33 years old.

All told, recently re-signed manager Joe Girardi has only three guys penciled ...

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