Randy Vásquez shines as San Diego Padres shut out Colorado Rockies 1-0

Randy Vásquez threw seven shutout innings to help the San Diego Padres edge the Colorado Rockies 1-0.

The win was the Padres’ 14th in their last 16 games following a 2-5 start to the season.

Vásquez allowed only three hits, struck out five and walked none.

Jake Cronenworth scored the game’s lone run after Rockies starter Chase Dollander walked Manny Machado with the bases loaded and two outs in the sixth inning.

It was Dollander’s only walk.

He struck out nine in six innings and threw a career-high 102 pitches.

Adrián Morejón pitched a perfect ninth inning to earn his first save of the season.