Twenty six saves later, and a Bronze medal around his neck, free agent Mudhens closer Blaine Neal could be looking for a major league contract. Neal had converted 17 of 17 save chances before the Olympic games. He never got the call to the parent organization in 2008, but his numbers speak louder than words.
If you haven’t heard his story, it also speaks volumes to Neal’s love of the game. Neal, who was drafted by the Marlins in ‘96 was considered to have one of the best power arms of his draft class. Now at the age of 30, he [...]


