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Freeland Fans 10 on Short Rest as Rockies Blank Padres 3-0

The outing followed a three-day turnaround from an ejection in San Francisco.

Overview

  • On three days’ rest, Kyle Freeland retired the first 13 batters and worked eight scoreless innings with two hits allowed and 10 strikeouts on 88 pitches.
  • Hunter Goodman opened the scoring with his 28th home run, tying Wilin Rosario for the Rockies’ single-season mark by a catcher, and later added an RBI double.
  • Victor Vodnik handled a tense ninth, getting Manny Machado to ground into a game-ending double play for his seventh save.
  • Local outlet Purple Row reported that Goodman also moved into sole possession of the most single-season hits by a Rockies catcher.
  • San Diego will recall Randy Vásquez to start Saturday against Rockies rookie McCade Brown.