7:05 P.M. GAME 1 OF 3
TV: 4 San Diego
Radio: 1090-AM, 105.7-FM; 860-AM (Spanish)
PROBABLE STARTERS
RHP AARON COOK (5-1, 2.40 ERA)
Padres vs. Cook
Adrian Gonzalez: .429 (6-for-14, HR)
Jim Edmonds: .538 (7-for-13, 2B, 2 HR, 2 BB, K)
Brian Giles: .424 (14-for-33, 3 2B, BB)
RHP JAKE PEAVY (4-1, 2.22 ERA)
Rockies vs. Peavy
Garrett Atkins: .381 (8-for-21, 2B, BB, 6 K)
Brad Hawpe: .333 (6-for-18, 2B, 3B, HR, 4 BB, 3 K)
Matt Holliday: .400 (8-for-20, HR, 6 BB, 5 K)
THE SKINNY
The Padres have lost three of Peavy's past four starts; in that span, Peavy has compiled a 2.70 ERA. This season, Peavy has held right-handers to a .147 batting average. At Petco Park, he is 2-1 with a 0.87 ERA this season and 31-19 with a 2.73 ERA in his career. He is 4-4 with a 4.05 ERA against the Rockies, who have won three extra-inning games of at least 13 innings in their past three encounters with Peavy.
Against the Padres, Cook is 8-3 with a 2.69 ERA, and he is 3-1 with a 1.54 ERA at Petco. His 2.40 ERA is well below his career ERA of 4.34 and career road ERA of 3.94. The Rockies won two of three games at San Diego last month, including a 22-inning game. The teams have yet to meet in Denver this season.
– TOM KRASOVIC
LOOKING AHEAD
TOMORROW, MAY 10
HOME: 7:05 P.M. / TV: 4 San Diego
COLORADO ROCKIES
RHP Ubaldo Jimenez (1-2, 5.82 ERA)
vs. RHP Greg Maddux (2-3, 4.09 ERA)
SUNDAY, MAY 11
HOME: 1:05 P.M. / TV: 4 San Diego
COLORADO ROCKIES
TBA vs. RHP Chris Young (2-3, 4.31 ERA)
MONDAY, May 12
AWAY: 5:05 P.M. / TV: 4 San Diego
CHICAGO CUBS
LHP Randy Wolf (2-2, 4.14 ERA)
vs. RHP Jason Marquis (1-2, 5.08 ERA)
