The key to Masahiro Tanaka’s game has disappeared

As much as any pitch, the split-finger fastball has keyed Masahiro Tanaka’s success as a Yankee. It’s his out pitch, the pitch he goes to when a big strikeout is needed. But it wasn’t there for him on Sunday. “It wasn’t coming out of my hand right,” Tanaka said after he was tagged for five…



PROSPECT SPOTLIGHT
Tyler Nunez, a C from Lake Nona HS, is a 6'2 190lb athletic catcher who provides strength with the bat and glove. During BP, Tyler stuck with a middle of the field approach while staying on a line. He impacted the ball well with his compact and direct path, T90EV. He showed off his real athleticism behind the plate by posting a 2.04 pop time while staying around the bag on every throw. He is a good looking athletic uncommitted catcher to keep an eye on.

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