San Diego Padres pitcher Nick Pivetta was dealing in his first Cactus League begin. Pivetta accomplished his spring debut towards the San Francisco Giants after recording two outs within the third inning, the final of which was a strikeout.
Nick Pivetta discusses his efficiency towards the Giants.
Pivetta tossed 2.2 scoreless innings and struck out 4 batters. pic.twitter.com/7cMCFtji6X
— 97.3 The Fan (@973TheFanSD) March 4, 2025
Pivetta completed with 4 strikeouts, together with three strikeouts within the first inning. Pivetta didn’t permit successful and surrendered one stroll. He threw 40 pitches and 25 have been for strikes.
The Padres offense, which included a lineup of on a regular basis gamers, didn’t present a lot when it comes to run assist. The stable pitching from San Diego and San Francisco resulted in a ultimate rating of 1-1.
The primary offensive spotlight for the Padres was a Jackson Merrill one-out triple within the backside of the fourth inning. He was stranded there after a Manny Machado strikeout and a Jake Cronenworth line-out.
Jackson Merrill with a triple into the fitting subject nook.
That is now a blistering line drive homer to left middle and a triple in his final two video games.
— Sammy Levitt (@SammyLev) March 4, 2025
San Diego lastly broke by means of with a run within the backside of the seventh after San Francisco scored to take a 1-0 lead within the high of the body.
Brandon Butterworth began the underside of the seventh with a stroll. Zach Evans adopted with a strikeout earlier than Tirso Ornelas reached on the second stroll of the inning, placing runners at first and second. Jake Snider changed Ornelas as a pinch runner. Brett Sullivan flied out to middle, which allowed Butterworth to tag and advance from second to 3rd. Snider stayed at first.
With runners on the corners, Marcos Castañon hit a gradual dribbler up the third final analysis. Butterworth scored and Castañon beat the throw to achieve safely. Snider superior to 3rd on the play. Elias Diaz stepped to the plate with two outs and runners on the corners, however he struck out trying to finish the scoring risk and the inning for the Padres.
Neither workforce was in a position to rating once more and the sport ended after the ninth.
Ornelas continued his stable spring efficiency. He went 1-for-2 on the plate with a single a stroll and a strikeout. In 17 spring at-bats, he has a .471 common with a house run, 4 doubles, 4 walks, two RBI and only one strikeout.
The Padres play the Rockies Wednesday.
