Nick Pivetta exits rehab start early after 14 pitches
Medianewsgroup.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:51 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Nick Pivetta left his rehab appearance for the Lake Elsinore Storm after throwing just 14 pitches on August 4. The outing was part of his recovery as the Padres aim to bolster their pitching rotation. Joe Musgrove also pitched for Lake Elsinore but both players faced challenges. Pivetta's condition is unclear and further updates are anticipated.
- •Pivetta walked off the mound after 14 pitches.
- •The outing took place on August 4 at Lake Elsinore.
- •Joe Musgrove also encouraged by his performance.
- •Pivetta's injury raises concerns about his recovery timeline.
- •Next updates on Pivetta's condition are pending.
- 8:51 PMMedianewsgroup.com — Padres’ Nick Pivetta exits Lake Elsinore rehab appearance with apparent injury - San Diego Union-Tribune
"Joe Musgrove encouraged by his outing on day when both he and Nick Pivetta threw for the low-Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm.
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