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Padres Dominate Rockies in Record-Setting 21–0 Blowout

San Diego's relentless offense and Stephen Kolek's complete-game shutout highlight a historic rout, as Colorado ties MLB's worst 39-game start in 130 years.

DENVER, CO – MAY 10: San Diego Padres outfielder Jason Heyward (22) celebrates his fourth inning three-run home run with Gavin Sheets (30) and Jackson Merrill (3) during a game between the San Diego Padres and the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on May 10, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Overview

  • The Padres scored a season-high 21 runs on 24 hits, including five home runs, in a decisive victory over the Rockies at Coors Field.
  • Stephen Kolek threw a complete-game shutout in just his second MLB start, allowing five hits and striking out seven in 104 pitches.
  • Jackson Merrill extended his hot streak with a four-hit game, marking his fifth consecutive multi-hit performance since returning from injury.
  • The Rockies fell to 6–33, tying the 1988 Orioles for the worst 39-game start in modern MLB history, and suffered their eighth straight loss.
  • San Diego is one win away from sweeping Colorado for the second time this season, with Nick Pivetta set to start the series finale.