The San Diego Padres have declined the club option on right-hander Nick Pivetta, allowing the pitcher to become a free agent. The move was confirmed on November 1, 2026.
Padres Decline Nick Pivetta Option, Making Him a Free Agent

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The San Diego Padres have declined the club option on right-hander Nick Pivetta, allowing the pitcher to become a free agent. The move was confirmed on November 1, 2026.