David Peralta hit a 3-run home run an inning after robbing Sam Hilliard of a homer as the San Diego Padres beat Colorado 10-2 for their first series win against the Rockies in three tries this season.
SAN DIEGO — David Peralta hit a three-run home run an inning after robbing Sam Hilliard of a shot and the San Diego Padres beat Colorado 10-2 Sunday for their first series win against the lowly Rockies in three tries this season.Kyle Higashioka and All-Star Jurickson Profar also homered for the Padres, who had lost five straight games to the Rockies until winning 3-2 on Saturday night. San Diego improved to an MLB-best 11-3 since the All-Star break.
Great teams find a way to win and that's what we've been doing. We're going to continue to do that.”He said his big catch “was tough a little bit, and then I was like, ‘I’m going for it.''“I think I hit the soft part of the wall because it was kind of tough. But it was good and I was happy I made the play for Waldron,” Peralta said.Said Waldron: “It was incredible. I didn't know he hit it that far.
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