Dodgers right-hander Ryan Pepiot retired his first 18 batters faced for Triple-A Oklahoma City, striking out 11 to tie a career high, the pitching game of the year in the Dodgers minor leagues in 2023.
Saturday in the Dodgers minor leagues saw Yeiner Fernandez collect four hits for Great Lakes, Michael Busch started left field for Oklahoma City for the first time in 2023, and Kyle Hurt struck out seven in only three innings in Triple-A. Also, Tyler Cyr began a rehab assignment in Arizona.
Emmet Sheehan made his Triple-A debut after his major league debut. Elsewhere in the Dodgers minor leagues, Dalton Rushing landed on the injured list and River Ryan was scratched from his second straight start.
A recap of Monday in the Dodgers minor leagues, including home runs by Diego Cartaya and Michael Busch, and reigning Texas League player of the week Yusniel Díaz reached base four times.