The Los Angeles Dodgers have officially activated Emmet Sheehan off the 60-day injured list 13 months after undergoing Tommy John surgery. He will pitch against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
To make room on the active roster, right-handed pitcher Matt Sauer was optioned.
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The last time Sheehan took the mound in a Dodgers uniform was Game 1 of the 2023 NLDS. He has had quite the road back to MLB, but Wednesday will mark the culmination of his hard work, and the beginning of his next chapter as a Dodger.