Under oath, Tanaka testified as a defense witness for James Sexton, a junior deputy who helped hide inmate Anthony Brown, changing Brown's name and identity in the computer system.

Tanaka is expected to testify for the defense in this trial that everything done by the sheriff's department was part of their own legitimate investigation into how Anthony Brown got that phone.

Tanaka, 25, went 24-0 with a 1.27 ERA last season in Japan. The Rakuten Golden Eagles are planning to post him for MLB teams to bid, and the Yankees are said to be the team to beat. Yahoo!

During that period, the defense contends, "nothing happened in the case." Tanaka's 60-month prison sentence is the longest stretch of any defendant in the Brown case.

Tanaka is listed online at 5-foot-11 and plays the power forward-center postion. The famously private Ohtani, 29, revealed late last month that he had gotten married, adding that his wife was a ...

Along with Tanaka's now two hamstring injuries in starts at Citi Field, the Yankees lost starter Chien-Ming Wang to a serious foot injury in June 2008, when he partially tore a tendon and sprained ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Less than a month after being named anchor of WOIO Channel 19's 11 p.m. newscast, Chris Tanaka says he and co-anchor Tiffani Tucker are starting to settle into their new roles.