Japanese right-hander Masahiro Tanaka said Friday he will remain with the New York Yankees instead of opting out of the last three years of his contract."I have decided to stay with the Yankees for the next three seasons," said Tanaka in a statement released by the American League East team. "It was a simple decision for me as I have truly enjoyed the past four years playing for this organization and for the wonderful fans of New York."Tanaka joined the Yankees from Nippon Professional Baseball's Rakuten Eagles in 2014 under the posting system. He signed a contract that allowed him to recei…READ FULL ARTICLE
