WEB Padres dispatch Rockies for 20th win in 25 games

August 18, 2024 3:36 AM UTC

The San Diego Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Thursday night for their 20th win in 25 games.

Luis Campusano homered and singled, Manny Machado had four hits, and David Peralta hit a three-run home run

for the Padres.

Kris Bryant hit a go-ahead two-run single with the bases loaded in the sixth inning for the Rockies.

The Padres have won 10 of their last 11 games and are now 64-48 this season.

The Rockies have lost six of their last eight games and are now 51-61.

Padres starter Mike Clevinger allowed four runs on eight hits in 5 1/3 innings

He struck out seven and walked two.

Rockies starter Kyle Freeland allowed three runs on six hits in 5 2/3 innings.

He struck out five and walked three.

The Padres took a 1-0 lead in the first inning on Campusano's solo home run.

The Rockies tied it in the second on a sacrifice fly by Hilliard.

The Padres regained the lead in the third on a two-run single by Machado.

The Rockies tied it again in the fourth on a solo home run by Bryant.

The Padres took the lead for good in the sixth on Peralta's three-run home run.

The Rockies scored a run in the seventh on a groundout by Ryan McMahon.

Taylor Rogers pitched the ninth inning for the Padres and earned his 30th save.

The Padres will host the Rockies again on Friday night.