WATCH: Arenado Hits 3 Home Runs, Powers Rockies Past Padres

DENVER (AP) – To fire up Nolan Arenado, just give him a day off.
His manager mandated he sit a game, and Arenado stewed over it for a night before taking it out on the baseball.
Arenado lined three homers as part of his five-hit afternoon and tied a career-high with seven RBIs, helping the Colorado Rockies complete a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres with an 18-4 victory Wednesday.
“I don’t like days off,” Arenado said. “I know they’re importa