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Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka arrives at the office of his baseball team the Rakuten Golden Eagles in Sendai, northeastern Japan, Thursday morning, Jan. 23, 2014. The New York Yankees capped an offseason spending spree by agreeing Wednesday, Jan. 22 to a $155 million, seven-year contract with prized 25-year-old right-hander Tanaka. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, CREDIT MANDATORY
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Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, right, smiles as he runs with his teammate and pitcher Manabu Mima in the morning workout at the Rakuten Golden Eagles' indoor training facility in Sendai, northeastern Japan, Thursday morning, Jan. 23, 2014. The New York Yankees capped an offseason spending spree by agreeing Wednesday, Jan. 22 to a $155 million, seven-year contract with prized 25-year-old right-hander Tanaka. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, CREDIT MANDATORY
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Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka throws a ball during the morning workout at the Rakuten Golden Eagles' indoor training facility in Sendai, northeastern Japan, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. The New York Yankees capped an offseason spending spree by agreeing Wednesday, Jan. 22 to a $155 million, seven-year contract with prized 25-year-old right-hander Tanaka. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, CREDIT MANDATORY
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FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2008, file photo, Japan's pitcher Masahiro Tanaka reactas after watching second baseman Masahiro i Araki knock down what could have been a base hit by the USA's Taylor Teagarden for the third out in the sixth inning in their baseball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing. The New York Yankees and Tanaka agreed on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, to a $155 million, seven-year contract. In addition to the deal with the pitcher, the Yankees must pay a $20 million fee to the Japanese team of the 25-year-old right-hander, the Rakuten Golden Eagles. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
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FILE - In this March 10, 2012, file photo, Japan's starter Masahiro Tanaka delivers a pitch against Taiwan in the first inning of their charity baseball game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, on the eve of the anniversary of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The New York Yankees and Tanaka agreed on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, to a $155 million, seven-year contract. In addition to the deal with the pitcher, the Yankees must pay a $20 million fee to the Japanese team of the 25-year-old right-hander, the Rakuten Golden Eagles. (AP Photo/Toru Takahashi, File)
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FILE - In this March 12, 2013, file photo, Japan's Masahiro Tanaka pitches against the Netherlands in the fifth inning of a World Baseball Classic second round game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. The New York Yankees and Tanaka agreed on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, to a $155 million, seven-year contract. In addition to the deal with the pitcher, the Yankees must pay a $20 million fee to the Japanese team of the 25-year-old right-hander, the Rakuten Golden Eagles. (AP Photo/Toru Takahashi, File)
