Padres Nick Pivetta more focused on win rather than his elbow
San Diego Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta didn't want to get into questions regarding his elbow after Sunday's 7-2 win over the Colorado Rockies, but said it was "too early to tell" what is wrong with it.
Padres Nick Pivetta more focused on win rather than his elbow originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The San Diego Padres completed their four-game sweep against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday and have won five straight, including a win against the Pittsburgh Pirates (8-2) on April 8.
Despite winning five in a row, the Padres lost right-hander Nick Pivetta in Sunday’s outing due to “ right elbow stiffness . ” The 33-year-old right-hander appeared to be in good spirits after the game, but didn't give much information on his health status. San Diego Padres Nick Pivetta deflects questions on his elbow and is happier about the sweep of the Rockies Pivetta was short with reporters after the game when they asked about the status of his elbow, saying to “Foul Territory’s” Marty Caswell , “I'm not going to get too much into it, I just didn't feel great today.
” Pivetta added when asked again about his elbow: “I think it's too early to tell for me, you know, I just tried to go out there, do the best I can get as deep as in a baseball game as possibly could. Honestly, I didn't feel good. It came out of the game.
But as I said, the bullpen picked me up. The team did a great job. A lot of home runs, a lot of great plays.