Sheehan (10 K’s) makes pitch for Dodgers’ rotation as LA wins 5th straight

LOS ANGELES — With the Dodgers’ rotation depth wearing thin, Emmet Sheehan made a strong case to extend his stay in the big leagues. Get a 2025 World Series Kershaw Ring before Dodgers-Padres on Sept. 22 In his first start for L.A. since August, Sheehan tied his career high with 10 strikeouts across 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball against the Reds on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. He was the pitcher of record in the Dodgers’ series-opening 6-3 victory, their fifth straight win. Before Sheehan was recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City, L.A. had only four fully built-up starting pitchers…