Yankees Tanaka Tsutsuka's transfer `` Fun for fun '' December 16, 20:27
Major pitcher Masataka Tanaka of the Major League Yankees said that “I'm looking forward to it because I think there ’s a chance to play it with certainty” about the fact that Yoshitomo Tsutsuka will be transferred to the raise in the same district.
On the afternoon of the 16th, Tanaka visited the old nest / Rakuten baseball team office in Sendai City, and responded to the coverage of the media.
Tanaka pitched 11 wins and 9 losses this season in the sixth year of the Major Leagues, marking the 6th consecutive double-digit victory for the first time as a Japanese pitcher, but lost in the league championship decision series of the playoffs.
Tanaka recalled that this season, “I was not satisfied with anything and only regret remained.”
And, it is reported that DeNA Tsutsuka player will be transferred to Rays belonging to the same American League eastern district as the Yankees, “I feel like a Japanese player has finally come to the same district. I think that there is an opportunity to play, so I am looking forward to it. "