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- On Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Francisco Giants 3-1 to complete a three-game sweep, with Kiké Hernández hitting a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning and Emmet Sheehan allowing no runs over 5 1/3 innings.
- Dating back to 1889, the Dodgers and Giants share a historic rivalry with 1,294 and 1,292 all-time wins respectively. The Dodgers are headed to the postseason for a 14th consecutive year, while the Giants will miss the playoffs for a fifth straight season.
- Tommy Edman tied the game with a 400-foot home run in the sixth inning, and Max Muncy added an insurance run with an eighth-inning single. The Dodgers tallied 11 hits while Sheehan struck out nine batters.
- This victory clarifies the Dodgers' playoff picture, as they lead Atlanta by four games for the second seed in the National League. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Sheehan is making a strong case for the postseason roster.
- Following an off day, the Dodgers will host the San Diego Padres for a three-game series beginning Tuesday night, while the Giants send RHP Blade Tidwell against the Minnesota Twins on Monday.
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Emmet Sheehan dominates Giants in long relief as Dodgers cap sweep
Emmet Sheehan pitched brilliantly in long relief, Enrique Hernandez broke a seventh-inning tie with a run-scoring double and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game home sweep of the rival San Francisco Giants with a 3-1 victory Sunday afternoon...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kiké Hernández hit a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning, Emmet Sheehan did not give up a run in 5 1/3 innings, and the Los
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Dodgers get better of Giants' bullpen in 3-1 win to sweep three-game series
Kiké Hernández had a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning, Emmet Sheehan did not give up a run in 5 1/3 innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 to complete a three-game sweep. Sheehan…
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