Colorado 2, at San Diego 7

SAN DIEGO (Interstat) — Ty France went 3 for 3 with a home run and scored three times as the surging San Diego Padres finished a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 7-2 victory Sunday evening at PETCO Park. The win, San Diego’s fifth straight and eighth in nine games, was dampened by the early exit of starting pitcher Nick Pivetta due to right elbow stiffness. The Padres improved to 10-6, while the Rockies fell to 6-10. Pivetta, the game’s top star, was dominant before his injury, tossing three perfect innings with four strikeouts. He exited after warming… Read more...