Masahiro Tanaka

Stop me if you've heard this one before, a key member of the New York Yankees suffers a freak injury that could sideline them for a while. The latest member of the Yankees to enter this club is pitcher Masahiro Tanaka. During the first "Summer Camp" practice Tanaka took a line drive to the head off the bat of Outfielder Giancarlo Stanton.

The New York Yankees were billed as the team of tomorrow. Look out for them next year. Only one problem they're looking more and more like the team of right now. With a good mixture of young talented players and some cagey veterans, the Yankees look like a post season team today...

The Yankees and Orioles had a classic pitchers duel at Camden Yards last night. Masahiro Tanaka and Kevin Gausman were lights out in the hitters ballpark, each not allowing a run. Both pitchers threw 8 scoreless innings. Tanaka struck out 7 Orioles and gave up five hits while Gausman K'd four Yankees and gave up only three hits...

It may have taken an extra day, but the Yankees season finally kicked off with yesterday's game against the Houston Astros. After inclement weather caused the game to be moved back 24 hours, we were finally set for baseball in the Bronx...

Masahiro Tanaka is one of the biggest ifs for the Yankees this season IF his elbow olds up he should be one of the best pitchers in the league. IF his elbow gives out he leaves a massive hole in the starting rotation. We get a look at him today...

Baseball is back! Well, sort of. New York Yankees pitchers and catchers report to camp down in Tampa today as they get set to prepare for the 2016 MLB season. This means we can start speculating who will be making the final roster and who we could expect to be called up later in the season...

New York Yankees right-handed starter Masahiro Tanaka threw off a mound on Tuesday for the first time since elbow surgery in October. With the Yankees lacking starting pitching depth, it is even more important that Tanaka comes back healthy and is able to contribute...

New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka has undergone arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur from his right elbow today. Shockingly the New York Mets medical director was the one who performed the surgery. Tanaka's recovery time will include six weeks of exercise and strengthening, followed by a throwing program...

How do the Yankees view their starting rotation into the post-season? Buster Olney broke down the individuals how the Pinstripes should use them.

The Yankees need ONE win to lock up a playoff spot and tonight at home versus the Red Sox Masahiro Tanaka returns to the mound to try and get it. Let's be clear though, tonight is way more about October 6th then tonight. The Yankees would love to lock it up and begin the preparation for the postseason  but tonight is to see if Tanaka can take the mound and win on October 6th...

The New York Yankees have been affected by major play injuries throughout the season, and have been absolutely resilient. During Joe Girardi's tenure as the Yankees manager, he has instilled the next man up philosophy throughout the organization...

The New York Yankees look to win the series against the Boston Red Sox this afternoon at 4:05. After news of Mark Teixeira going back to New York, and finding out his bone bruise will cause him to be out 2-3 weeks, the Yankees need a positive game today...