Masahiro Tanaka walked away with a memorable win after outdueling compatriot Yusei Kikuchi in their first career meeting to lead the New York Yankees to a 7-0 shutout of the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday.Tanaka (10-7) tossed three-hit ball over seven innings at T-Mobile Park and became the first Japanese pitcher in the majors to record 10 or more wins for six straight seasons. Kikuchi exited after four innings and fell to 5-9 with the loss."Of course, I'm happy to be the first Japanese. But if you factor out Japanese players, there are people who have been winning for longer," Tanaka said."As…READ FULL ARTICLE
