Secures First Save of 2026 in Narrow Victory Over Rockies

Adrian Morejon earned his first save of the 2026 season on Tuesday, preserving a 1-0 victory for the San Diego Padres against the Colorado Rockies. Morejon was dominant in the ninth inning, striking out two batters during a scoreless frame to seal the win. His poised performance in the high-leverage situation was critical for the Padres, who relied on a single run and stellar pitching to overcome their division rivals in a tightly contested matchup that showcased his late-inning reliability.