Colorado in action against San Diego following Senzatela's strong outing

Updated May. 17, 2021 3:20 a.m. ET

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Colorado Rockies (15-26, fifth in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (24-17, second in the NL West)

San Diego; Monday, 10:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Jon Gray (4-3, 2.94 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 44 strikeouts) Padres: Yu Darvish (3-1, 2.08 ERA, .92 WHIP, 59 strikeouts)

BOTTOM LINE: Colorado heads into the matchup after a strong showing by Antonio Senzatela. Senzatela pitched seven innings, giving up one run on four hits with three strikeouts against Cincinnati.

The Padres are 14-11 against opponents from the NL West. San Diego has a team on-base percentage of .323, good for third in the National League. Trent Grisham leads the lineup with a mark of .381.

The Rockies are 8-18 against NL West Division opponents. Colorado has slugged .404, good for fourth in the National League. Ryan McMahon leads the team with a .506 slugging percentage, including 19 extra-base hits and nine home runs.

The Rockies won the last meeting 3-2. Yency Almonte earned his first victory and Josh Fuentes went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs for Colorado. Nick Ramirez took his first loss for San Diego.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jake Cronenworth leads the Padres with 44 hits and has 11 RBIs.

McMahon leads the Rockies with nine home runs and has 26 RBIs.

LAST 10 GAMES: Padres: 7-3, .264 batting average, 3.08 ERA, outscored opponents by 26 runs

Rockies: 3-7, .257 batting average, 5.17 ERA, outscored by 10 runs

INJURIES: Padres: Trey Wingenter: (elbow), Michel Baez: (right elbow), Jorge Mateo: (health and safety protocols), Fernando Tatis Jr.: (health and safety protocols), Wil Myers: (covid-19), Jorge Ona: (right elbow), Jurickson Profar: (health and safety protocols), Dan Altavilla: (elbow), Jose Castillo: (undisclosed), Taylor Williams: (knee), Mike Clevinger: (elbow), Javy Guerra: (right elbow), Keone Kela: (right forearm), Adrian Morejon: (left forearm), Drew Pomeranz: (lat), Matt Strahm: (knee), Eric Hosmer: (covid-19).

Rockies: Scott Oberg: (blood clots), Peter Lambert: (elbow), Kyle Freeland: (shoulder), Carlos Estevez: (finger), Ben Bowden: (left shoulder), Charlie Blackmon: (groin), Brendan Rodgers: (hamstring), Chris Owings: (left thumb), C.J. Cron: (back), Matt Adams: (shin).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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Jon Gray

Jurickson Profar

Joshua Fuentes

Javy Guerra

Dan Altavilla

Yency Almonte

Mike Clevinger

Wil Myers

Adrian Morejon

Matt Adams

Drew Pomeranz

Matt Strahm

Nick Ramirez

Keone Kela

Jake Cronenworth

Jorge Oña

Trey Wingenter

Ben Bowden

Chris Owings

Michel Baez

Jorge Mateo

Charlie Blackmon

Eric Hosmer

Peter Lambert

Fernando Tatis

Carlos Estévez

Scott Oberg

C.J. Cron

Brendan Rodgers

Ryan McMahon

Antonio Senzatela

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