Morejon returned to the mound in the ninth and navigated a bases-loaded jam, showcasing SD’s bullpen depth but also underscoring the fragility of late-inning leads. His role hints at how SD plans to deploy relievers in tight games going forward.

Morejón was touched for a fifth-inning homer by Jackson that briefly flipped the lead to Baltimore, illustrating how SD’s bullpen could flip the game. His stint underscores the Padres’ need to tighten leverage against Orioles’ offense in this matchup.

Morejon saved the final four outs for his third save, elevating Padres’ bullpen reliability as the team extends its win streak and tightens control of the division lead.

Adrian Morejon has been chosen as the replacement for Zack Wheeler in the All-Star Game, bringing his own strengths to the roster.

Adrian Morejon struggled during the game, contributing to the Padres' woes with a wild pitch that allowed a run to score and a lackluster performance overall. His inability to contain the Dodgers' offense added to the mounting pressure on the Padres, as they faced a relentless attack from their rivals.