Game 38
Padres 2, Rockies 3 (8 Innings)
Winning Pitcher: Yency Almonte (1-1, 10.13)
Losing Pitcher: Nick Ramirez (0-1, 6.23)
The Padres (21-17) were defeated by a score of 3-2 in eight innings by the Colorado Rockies (13-24) in the finale of both a seven-inning doubleheader and their three-game series at Coors Field. Blake Snell (1-0, 4.19) allowed two runs on five hits and three walks with seven strikeouts over four innings. Josh Fuentes hit a two-run home run in the second inning. Charlie Blackmon scored the winning run in the eighth inning on a single by Fuentes.
Austin Gomber (2-4, 5.49) gave up one unearned run on four hits and a walk while striking out six over five and a third innings. Austin Nola scored on a double by Ha-Seong Kim and a fielding error by Blackmon in the second inning. Brian O’Grady came home on a single by Victor Caratini in the seventh inning.
Media
Fuentes, Rockies split doubleheader with virus-short Padres – Pat Graham, Associated Press
Snell goes 4 frames as Padres split vs. Rox – Shaun O’Neill, MLB.com
Clutch defense drives Rockies’ extras win – Thomas Harding, MLB.com
