Kenta Maeda’s strengths on display early for LA Dodgers

MESA, Ariz. >> If we've learned anything about Dodgers pitcher Kenta Maeda in his first two Cactus League appearances, it's that sheer dominance is not his thing. His most memorable moment in three innings Thursday against the Oakland A's came early, and if you blinked you might have missed it.The A's first batter, Coco Crisp, hit a line drive back to the mound.