Giants Power Past Rockies Behind Adames, Ramos to Clinch .500 Season
SAN FRANCISCO (Interstat) — Willy Adames and Heliot Ramos homered to back a strong start from Trevor McDonald, and the San Francisco Giants secured a winning season with a 6-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night at Oracle Park.
Adames launched a two-run homer in the first inning off losing pitcher Germán Márquez (3-16). Ramos extended the lead with a three-run shot in the second, providing all the support needed for McDonald (1-0), who struck out 10 over seven innings.
Ezequiel Tovar hit a three-run homer in the fifth for the Rockies, who fell to 43-117. Ryan Walker recorded his 17th save for the Giants (79-81) before a crowd of 40,048.