Official Site of the Padres · Aug 23, 2018
Nix turns in solid outing in loss to Rockies
Galvis' mammoth solo smash DENVER -- Jacob Nix, meet Coors Field.
If, indeed, the 22-year-old right-hander is going to be an integral long-term piece in this Padres rotation, he's going to pitch here often. And the tenacity he showed Wednesday night will be a prerequisite.
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Nix, the No. 14 prospect in a loaded Padres farm system, was hit hard early in the Padres' 6-2 loss to the Rockies. But he bounced back from those struggles for a strong finish and five innings of three-run ball. Neither the San Diego offense nor the bullpen did much to help Nix.