Willy Adames and Heliot Ramos hit home runs, Trevor McDonald recorded his first career win and the San Francisco Giants overpowered the visiting Colorado Rockies 6-3 in the opener of a season-ending three-game series Friday night.
Adames launched a two-run homer in the first inning and Ramos a three-run shot in the second, giving the Giants (79-81) a comfortable lead in a second straight win that kept their hopes of a .500 season alive.
Ezequiel Tovar produced all the Colorado scoring with a three-run homer, his ninth, in the fifth, one of just six hits the Rockies (43-117) mustered against McDonald and two relievers.
The homer by Adames was his 29th of the season as he attempts to become the first Giant since Barry Bonds in 2004 to reach 30 in a single season.
It followed a one-out wa