![Kenta Maeda of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Cincinnati Reds during the Major League Baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, United States, April 16, 2019. Credit: AFLO/Alamy Live Kenta Maeda of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Cincinnati Reds during the Major League Baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, United States, April 16, 2019. Credit: AFLO/Alamy Live](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T4R9TR/kenta-maeda-of-the-los-angeles-dodgers-pitches-against-the-cincinnati-reds-during-the-major-league-baseball-game-at-dodger-stadium-in-los-angeles-united-states-april-16-2019-credit-afloalamy-live-news-T4R9TR.jpg)
Kenta Maeda of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Cincinnati Reds during the Major League Baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, United States, April 16, 2019. Credit: AFLO/Alamy Live
![Kenta Maeda #18 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Miami, Florida. The Dodgers won 7-0. (Joe Robbins/IOS via AP Kenta Maeda #18 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Miami, Florida. The Dodgers won 7-0. (Joe Robbins/IOS via AP](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NX61TC/kenta-maeda-18-of-the-los-angeles-dodgers-pitches-against-the-miami-marlins-at-marlins-park-on-thursday-may-17-2018-in-miami-florida-the-dodgers-won-7-0-joe-robbinsios-via-ap-2NX61TC.jpg)
Kenta Maeda #18 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Miami, Florida. The Dodgers won 7-0. (Joe Robbins/IOS via AP
![ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 01: Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Kenta Maeda (18) during the MLB game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 1, 2017 at SunTrust Park ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 01: Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Kenta Maeda (18) during the MLB game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 1, 2017 at SunTrust Park](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NYFAX3/atlanta-ga-august-01-los-angeles-dodgers-pitcher-kenta-maeda-18-during-the-mlb-game-between-the-atlanta-braves-and-the-los-angeles-dodgers-on-august-1-2017-at-suntrust-park-in-atlanta-ga-photo-by-david-j-griffinicon-sportswire-icon-sportswire-via-ap-images-2NYFAX3.jpg)
ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 01: Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Kenta Maeda (18) during the MLB game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 1, 2017 at SunTrust Park
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