Community Picks: Colorado 0% vs Washington 0%

DJ LeMahieu hit two home runs, including one on the third pitch of the game, propelling the Colorado Rockies to a 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals in the opener of a four-game series Thursday night at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. Right-hander Chad Bettis (2-0) pitched seven strong innings and combined with two relievers on a four-hitter, helping the Rockies improve their road record to 5-3 this season. Howie Kendrick homered for the Nationals. Continue to Article

April 12, 2018 10:04:pm EST

Colorado Rockies standout Nolan Arenado charged the mound after a fastball from San Diego starter Luis Perdomo sailed behind him, setting off a wild brawl that resulted in five ejections Wednesday during a testy series at Coors Field. Perdomo tossed his glove at a furious Arenado, and the big-hitting third baseman started throwing punches at the pitcher in the third inning. Arenado yelled at Padres catcher A.J. Ellis near the San Diego dugout and had to be held back, with Padres bench coach Mark McGwire helping keep them separated. Continue to Article

April 11, 2018 5:23:pm EST

One bad pitch at Coors Field could have rattled Padres rookie Joey Lucchesi. Lucchesi overcame an early error and home run to dominate until the seventh inning, Hunter Renfroe hit a go-ahead homer and San Diego beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Tuesday night. Renfroe's three-run shot in the seventh backed Lucchesi's strong outing and gave the Padres their first series victory of the season. Continue to Article

April 11, 2018 12:54:am EST