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Emmet Sheehan’s night started with a PitchCom issue. There weren’t many hiccups for the Dodgers starter after that. But, somehow, Los Angeles still lost. Emmet Sheehan twirled a gem against the Cubs,
Emmet Sheehan has 10 strikeouts while pitching into the seventh inning, but the Cubs chip away at the bullpen and get a two-run homer from Dansby Swanson in the ninth to hand the Dodgers a 6-4 loss.
After an incredible 53 straight games reaching base, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar saw his streak snapped earlier on Wednesday against the San Francisco Giants.
Chicago Cubs left fielder Michael Conforto celebrates with shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) after the team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays during a baseball game Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Credit: AP/Chris O'Meara
Los Angeles bounced back with a 3-0 win over San Francisco as Tyler Glasnow delivered a near-complete-game gem.
Coming off a series win over the Dodgers, the Giants were flat against the Marlins at Oracle Park on Friday, with Adrian Houser allowing eight runs in four innings of San Francisco's loss.
Nico Hoerner broke character. Typically stoic on a baseball field, the Cubs’ second baseman could not help himself. He smiled wide and kept on smiling. Even he had to laugh a little at the acrobatics he pulled off on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.