McMahon’s solo HR in 8th gives Rockies 5-4 win over Padres
By DENNIS GEORGATOS
Associated Press
DENVER (AP) — Ryan McMahon’s third hit of the game was a tiebreaking solo homer in the bottom of the eighth inning, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win over the San Diego Padres. C.J. Cron and Charlie Blackmon also homered for the Rockies, who won their second straight after a seven-game home losing streak. Alex Colomé (2-0) pitched a scoreless eighth for the victory and Daniel Bard earned his 14th save in 16 chances. Manny Machado homered for the Padres, who lost their ninth in a row to the Rockies at Coors Field.