PADRES KEEP THE ROCKIES FROM CREATING AN AVALANCHE, WIN GAME ONE 2-1

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By Liz Alper


Photo: celebrating a win.  Courtesy @Padres on Twitter

 

May 2, 2016 (San Diego) - The Padres came home today to start a three game homestand against the Colorado Rockies.  James Shields took the mound for San Diego against Jon Gray for Colorado.

The Padres finally started things off in the first with Matt Kemp’s two-run RBI double for a 2-0 lead.

The Rockies got a run back and made the score 2-1, but the Pads would hold on to win game one.  Game two is at 7:10 p.m.

In transaction news, the Padres called up infielder and outfielder Alex Dickerson from AAA El Paso and designated pitcher Michael Kirkman for assignment.


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