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After some decision-making on both the side of the Yankees and the individual, Masahiro Tanaka has left the Yankees after seven seasons on pitching. He has signed a short, less expensive contract to return to his Rakuten Golden Eagles in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).







Is this a win or loss for the Yankees? How about Masahiro Tanaka, himself?







Dan and Bera talk about this as well as discuss the Yankees trading Ottavino to the Red Sox and what the season looks like ahead!

The Yankees lost game 3 of their 2020 ALDS series against the Rays with Tanaka on the mound, but there is a lot to be excited about as the Yankees play for their season.







While the offense has been suspect, that is not true of Giancarlo Stanton, who hit a massive home run (118 mph, 458ft) in the last game and continues to support his team.







Will Tanaka still be with the Yankees next year as a result of his starts this year?

Despite a lackluster postseason performance for Masahiro Tanaka, the Yankees swept the Indians to advance to the ALDS! Bera and Dan talk about the game, the series, and the COVID playoff picture in the MLB.







We also talk about the effects of rain and delays on a game and what types of environments and what it might cause.

Will the Yankees sign Masahiro Tanaka to a new contract or will they let him leave? Will they go with James Paxton instead? We offer our thoughts based on history.







Masahiro Tanaka pitched his last game of the 2020 MLB regular season. Bera and Dan look ahead to the postseason, including Masahiro’s first playoff start in a pivotal game two against (likely) the Chicago White Sox.

The MLB and the players have finally agreed on a MLB playoff bubble. Dan and Bera share their thoughts as well as talk you through Masahiro Tanaka’s third win of the season, the offense of the Yankees, and the increasingly clear playoff picture. Will Bryce Harper miss another postseason?

Steve Cohen has purchased the Mets reportedly for $2.4 billion, but don’t let that overshadow Masahiro Tanaka’s latest start! On this week’s Tanaka Cast, we talk through Tank’s second win of the season, look at a shortened season that is 3/4 done, and look at the standings across baseball and in the AL East.