Free agent catcher Tanishige to join Chunichi

NAGOYA, Japan - Free agent catcher Motonobu Tanishige (file photo) has opted to accept an offer from the Chunichi Dragons of Japan's Central League after his negotiations with U.S. major league clubs hit a snag, Chunichi officials said Dec. 24. Tanishige demonstrated his catching and batting skills in Arizona in early December in front of officials from clubs interested in signing the 31-year-old, including the Seattle Mariners, Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres.

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