Emmet Sheehan delivers strong performance in Dodgers' win over Padres
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 1:09 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Emmet Sheehan pitched effectively for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 4-2 victory against the San Diego Padres on June 28, 2026. Sheehan, who entered the game with struggles this season, held the Padres to one run over five innings, striking out five batters. This outing followed a tough previous start against the Orioles, increasing the stakes for Sheehan, who needed to demonstrate improvement. Manager Dave Roberts praised Sheehan’s performance, indicating the team hopes to build on this success moving forward.
- •Emmet Sheehan allowed one run in five innings pitched.
- •He struck out five and allowed only two hits.
- •The Dodgers won the game 4-2 against the Padres.
- •Manager Dave Roberts noted Sheehan's potential for improvement.
- •Sheehan aims to build on this performance for future starts.
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"SAN DIEGO — Emmet Sheehan was not pitching for his job Sunday. That didn’t mean, however, it wasn’t a high-stakes outing. Entering the day, the 2026 season had not gone...
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