Cincinnati Reds acquire two minor leaguers in trade with Dodgers

The Cincinnati Reds acquired a pair of minor leaguers Tuesday in a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Coming to the Reds are right-handed pitcher Zach Neal and first baseman Ibandel Isabel. The Reds sent Ariel Hernandez, whom they designated for assignment Friday when Dylan Fromo was promoted, to the Dodgers.

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Neal, 29, made one appearance with the Dodgers this season, allowing two hits and a run in one inning. He had a 3.72 ERA at Class AAA Oklahoma City in two starts. He will be assigned to Triple-A Louisville.

Isabl, 22, hit 28 home runs and drove in 87 runs last season at Class A Rancho Cucamonga. The 6-foot-4, 225-pounder will be assigned to Class A Daytona.

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