Eric Lauer excels in Dodgers' rotation amid injuries

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Eric Lauer excels in Dodgers' rotation amid injuries
Summary

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer delivered six no-hit innings in his fifth appearance on June 22, 2026, as part of a six-man rotation. Manager Dave Roberts praised Lauer's performance, despite the pitcher claiming he did not have his best stuff. Lauer's ERA stands at 2.54 through 28.1 innings since joining the team, positioning him as a candidate to keep his spot when injured starters Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell return. Emmet Sheehan may be at risk of losing his rotation spot after struggling recently.

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  • Lauer posted a 2.54 ERA and 16 strikeouts with the Dodgers.
  • Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Emmet Sheehan, and Justin Wrobleski round out the rotation.
  • Sheehan has a 7.31 ERA in June and has lost all four starts.
  • Wrobleski has a 2.72 ERA through 13 appearances this season.
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  • 6:07 PMYahoo SportsShould Dodgers’ Eric Lauer Keep His Spot in the Rotation?
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Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Eric Lauer has exceeded expectations since his arrival, and could make a bid to stay in the rotation.

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