Braves 7, Rockies 2
Freddie Freeman hit a three-run home run and added his first major-league triple, and Brandon Beachy pitched 6 1/3 solid innings to help Atlanta finish a three-game sweep at Coors Field.
The Braves roughed up Rockies starter Juan Nicasio (2-1) for six runs on eight hits over five innings to hand him his first loss of the season.
Freeman's three-run shot in the third staked Beachy to an early lead. Dan Uggla added an RBI single in the sixth and a solo homer in the eighth for the Braves, who have won four of five.
Beachy (3-1) held the Rockies scoreless through six innings before giving up a pair of runs in the seventh. He allowed four hits, struck out five and walked three.
Cristhian Martinez threw 2 2/3 perfect innings of relief for Atlanta for his first save.
GAME NOTEBOOK: The Rockies wrapped up their nine-game home stand with a 3-6 record. … Atlanta scored 29 runs in the series. … Colorado SS Troy Tulowitzki went 1-for-4 to extend his hitting streak to nine games. … Beachy has pitched into the seventh inning in his last five outings.