Nick Pivetta Exits Start Early With Right Elbow Stiffness

Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta was forced to exit his Sunday start against the Colorado Rockies in the fourth inning due to right elbow stiffness. The injury occurred during a 7-2 win, cutting his outing short. The team is currently monitoring the situation, and no further timeline for his return has been provided following the undisclosed issue that prompted his departure.