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San Diego Padres starting pitcher Brandon Morrow throws against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday May2, 2015 in San Diego. (AP Photo/(Lenny Ignelzi)
Shelved with right shoulder inflammation, right-hander Brandon Morrow took his first significant step toward a return to the Padres’ rotation on Thursday afternoon, a 32-pitch bullpen that marked his first mound work since besting the Rockies on May 2.