San Diego Padres routs Colorado Rockies 9-2
Game Summary
San Diego Padres cruised to a blowout victory over Colorado Rockies, 9-2. The game tilted early and never looked back.
The turning point came in the top of the 2nd. San Diego Padres pushed across 7 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Xander Bogaerts led San Diego Padres's offense, going 3-for-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI. San Diego Padres reliever Yuki Matsui threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Connor Norby led Colorado Rockies's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 RBI. Colorado Rockies reliever Jaden Hill threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
San Diego Padres starter Michael King: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 2 BB (104 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.00 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. The bullpen (2 pitchers) was scoreless over 3.0 IP with 3 K — a flawless relief effort.
Colorado Rockies starter Tanner Gordon: 3.0 IP, 10 H, 7 ER, 3 K, 2 BB (86 pitches). An early exit before recording 3 full innings. K/BB ratio of 1.5 points to command issues. Bullpen: 6.0 IP, 2 ER, 6 K (ERA 3.00).
Hitting Analysis
San Diego Padres: 13 H, 6 RBI (team AVG 0.520). 6 extra-base hits (1 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: Dustin Harris (3-for-5, 3 RBI), Ty France (3-for-4), Xander Bogaerts (3-for-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI), Jake Cronenworth (2-for-5), Samad Taylor (2-for-4).
Colorado Rockies: 7 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.250).
Multi-hit games: Mickey Moniak (2-for-3), Brett Sullivan (2-for-4).