Padres continue series vs. Rockies after Xander Bogaerts slam: 'It's huge'
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It would be hard to start a homestand in a more dramatic fashion than the San Diego Padres' Xander Bogaerts did Thursday night.
The veteran shortstop hit a grand slam in the bottom of the 12th inning to lift the Padres to a 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies in the opener of the teams' four-game series.
Bogaerts and host San Diego will aim for an encore on Frida