n January 18 http://www.nationalsfanproshop.com/authentic-matt-adams-jersey , 2018 to a minor league contract and he was also invited to spring training.Neal started the season at Oklahoma City but then on..."The Dodgers signed right-handed pitcher Zach Neal on January 18, 2018 to a minor league contract and he was also invited to spring training.Neal started the season at Oklahoma City but then on April 3rd, the Dodgers selected his contract.Neal’s stay was short, he was designated for assignment on April 5th and then he was sent outright to Oklahoma City on April 6th.On April 17, 2018, the Cincinnati Reds traded right-handed pitcher Ariel Hernandez to the Dodgers for Neal and infielder Ibandel Isabel.Neal would return to the Dodger organization on July 4, 2018 when the Reds traded Neal and right-handed pitcher Dylan Floro to the Dodgers for two right-handed pitchers, James Marinan and Aneurys Zabala.Neal would finish the season at Oklahoma City and then on October 11, 2018 Anthony Rendon Jersey , he elected to become a free agent.What went rightWhen Neal returned to Oklahoma City in July, he is used primarily as a starting pitcher.In 11 starts, Neal pitched 53鈪?innings with a 3.35 ERA and 39 strikeouts.What went wrongNeal gave up 10 home runs in 39鈪?innings when he pitched for the Louisville Bats, the Reds Triple-A affiliate.2018 particularsAge: 30Stats:For the Los Angeles Dodgers - 1 game, 1 inning, 1 run, 1 home run.Game of the yearAs it was his only major league appearance in 2018, I feel I must choose is April 3rd appearance at Arizona.As noted above, he pitched one inning and gave up John Ryan Murphy’s solo homer.Neal also had a six scoreless innings start for Oklahoma City on August 18 Daniel Murphy Jersey , 2018.He struck out season high seven batters and gave up just three hits.Roster statusAs noted above, Neal elected to become a free agent. Ken Rosenthal reports that Neal has signed to play in Japan next season. Morning News and Notes, Thursday,October 18, 2018"Yesterday’s Baseball:Boston 8, Houston 6- Boston leads series 3 - 1Los Angeles 5, Milwaukee 2 - Los Angeles leads series 3 - 2Indians NewsParty at Napoli's? Mike Napoli Buys Brand-New FL Mansion for $7M | realtor.com庐 - A Florida native, Mike Napoli has been known to spend the off-season in the Sunshine State. Now, he’s cozied up to a new $7 million home in Fort Lauderdale.Indians know answer to whether easy division affected them is hidden - The Indians also experienced one variable that isn’t often a factor: They had absolutely no pressure from any other team in their division.Cleveland Indians reportedly talking to GM Mike Chernoff about contract extension | cleveland.com - Mike Chernoff just finished his third year as general manager for the Indians.Cheating?If the Houston Astros did cheat against the Cleveland Indians in the ALDS http://www.nationalsfanproshop.com/authentic-matt-adams-jersey , can you blame them? | cleveland.com - In this presidential era of alternative facts, can we have alternative right and wrongs when it comes to cheating in baseball?Astros won't be punished for monitoring opposing dugouts after claiming self-defense - The Astros went with the "Yeah, we did it, but it was only to keep other teams from doing it" defense, and it somehow worked.Rival Executive Calls Astros ‘Patriots Of Baseball’ Amid Cheating Rumors | MLB | NESN.com - “The Astros are the Patriots of baseball,” the unnamed AL executive told Evan Drellich of NBC Sports Boston.Revisiting the Trevor Bauer vs. Houston Astros 'sticky substances squabble' of May 2018 | cleveland.com - Trevor Bauer and the Houston Astros have had beef all season. Here's a look back at some of the highlights.Who's Astros' Kyle McLaughlin? Jeff Luhnow says college student is intern 'doing what people ask him to do' | masslive.com - Luhnow refused to go into detail about McLaughlin but he said he's an intern who still is a college student.