Ian Desmond hits the second of his two home runs against the Padres on Wednesday - Photo: Denis Poroy/Getty images
At Petco Park in San Diego on Wednesday night, Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond lasted two home runs and drove in three runs to help lead the Rockies to an 11-3 win over the Padres. Antonio Senzatela gave up two earned runs and six hits in six innings of work. He walked one and struck out two.
Listen to Desmond's home runs, as called by Jack Corrigan on KOA NewsRadio.
Voice of the Rockies Jerry Schemmel spoke with Rockies catcher Dustin Garneau after the game.
Rockies reliever Greg Holland and starter Antonio Senzatela received monthly National League honors.
Budweiser presents the American League and National League Players of the Month
- AL – Mike Trout, LAA
- NL – Ryan Zimmerman, WSH
American League and National League Pitchers of the Month
- AL – Dallas Keuchel, HOU
- NL – Ivan Nova, PIT
American League and National League Rookies of the Month
- AL – Aaron Judge, NYY
- NL – Antonio Senzatela, COL
American League and National League Relievers of the Month presented by The Hartford
- AL – Cody Allen, CLE
- NL – Greg Holland, COL
Rockies manager Bud Black spoke with Lewis & Logan on Wednesday and said starter Jon Gray is working his way back from a foot injury but will still likely miss another month.
Rockies analyst Jason Hirsh was on Colorado's Morning News on Wednesday and talked about Greg Holland, Antonio Senzatela, the Rockies' bullpen and more.