Colorado Rockies (40-106, fifth in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (79-67, second in the NL West)
San Diego; Thursday, 9:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: McCade Brown (0-3, 12.54 ERA, 2.36 WHIP, six strikeouts); Padres: Randy Vasquez (4-6, 3.91 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 62 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies enter the matchup with the San Diego Padres as losers of five in a row.
San Diego has a 79-67 record overall and a 44-27 record at home. The Padres have gone 39-11 in games when they did not give up a home run.
Colorado has a 17-54 record in road games and a 40-106 record overall. The Rockies are 10th in the NL with 144 total home runs, averaging one per game.
Thursday’s game is the 10th meeting between these teams this season. The Padres are up 7-2 in the season series