{"id":607415,"date":"2026-04-15T01:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T01:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/607415\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T01:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T01:20:08","slug":"padres-place-nick-pivetta-on-il-due-to-elbow-inflammation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/607415\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres place Nick Pivetta on IL due to elbow inflammation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"4dec648c-3eb9-055c-aebc-2711f30975a0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.in\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/sd\/san-diego-padres\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Padres<\/a> placed right-hander <a data-player-guid=\"83c3dc73-d5c3-4be0-d9df-93f264e72220\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/36071\/nick-pivetta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Pivetta<\/a> on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to right elbow inflammation.<\/p>\n<p>The move is retroactive to Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Pivetta was forced from Sunday&#8217;s 7-2 win over the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"f3f1ba71-05f1-a49a-0363-3b1d8e0db4cf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.in\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/col\/colorado-rockies\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Rockies<\/a> in the fourth inning due to stiffness in the elbow.<\/p>\n<p>He retired his first nine batters and threw a 92.2 mph four-seam fastball &#8212; 1.9 mph below his season average &#8212; on his 46th pitch.<\/p>\n<p>Pivetta, 33, is 1-2 with a 5.54 ERA this season. He was 13-5 with a 2.87 ERA last year for San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>In the corresponding roster move Tuesday, San Diego recalled right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4346118\/alek-jacob\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alek Jacob<\/a> from Triple-A El Paso.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The San Diego Padres placed right-hander Nick Pivetta on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to right elbow&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":607416,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,85],"class_list":["post-607415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/607416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}