Yankees Masahiro Tanaka Expected to miss the adjustment until the opening of the event July 14 15:27
Regarding the Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, who was hit at the head while practicing in the camp for the opening of the major league, the Yankee manager first showed that adjustments will not be in time by the opening of this month. It was
Pitcher Tanaka, the only Japanese player in the major league to win double digits for the sixth consecutive year, has participated in camp at Yankee Stadium in New York from the 4th, towards the opening of the 23rd of this month. While practicing against the batter, he was hit with a ball on his head and was diagnosed with mild concussion.
Pitcher Tanaka resumed catching on the 11th, and on the 13th he practiced pitching on the ground and threw 18 into the standing catcher.
After this, I practiced more with 8 dashes at a distance of about 20 meters.
Meanwhile, the Yankee coach Aaron Boone said, "We won't be able to make enough preparations," as to whether pitcher Tanaka will be in time for the opening, and the outlook is that adjustments will not be in time for the opening on the 23rd of this month. Was shown for the first time.
Then, Boone said he'll move to practice battling against batters next week or again next week, if all goes well.