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Kyle Freeland, Charlie Blackmon carry Rockies to win over Padres

SAN DIEGO — K-Free was filthy, Chuck got Nazty again, and the Rox are 2-0.

Translation: Left-hander Kyle Freeland pitched six shutout innings, Charlie Blackmon broke a career-long drought with a two-run homer and the Rockies beat the Padres, 4-1, Friday night at Petco Park.

The Padres are projected as World Series darlings by many baseball pundits, while the Rockies are projected to be a 100-loss te . . .