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C.J. Cron’s big opening night leads Rockies to 7-2 rout of Padres

SAN DIEGO — Opening night was a smash hit for the Rockies’ C.J. Cron, who launched two homers, went 4-for-5, racked up 11 total bases and drove in five runs in a historic starring role.

Charlie Blackmon, German Marquez and Elehuris Montero co-starred in Colorado’s 7-2 victory over the Padres on a chilly Friday at jam-packed Petco Park. The Rockies banged out 17 hits, more than any road game all of . . .