Emmet Sheehan shines as Dodgers beat stumbling Giants

Sheehan retires the first 10 batters he faces (eight on strikeouts) and leaves with a no-hitter going in the fifth inning, then the Dodgers break open a tie game with five runs after the fifth in a…

LOS ANGELES — If Emmet Sheehan is going to make the Dodgers’ postseason roster, it wouldn’t hurt his case to keep facing the San Francisco Giants.

Joc Pederson broke up the no-hitter with a solo home run in the sixth off Alex Vesia, but the Dodgers went on to beat the Giants, 7-2, for their sixth win in the past seven games. Despite the finish to his outing, Sheehan is likely already cemented in the Dodgers’ “It takes a village” approach to postseason pitching this year – as a ‘bulk’ pitcher in a bullpen game or ‘piggybacking’ with another starter.

Pederson broke up the no-hitter and tied the score with his 430-foot shot in the sixth inning, but the Giants were their own worst enemies after that.

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