LOS ANGELES, June 3 (UPI) -- Derek Lowe limited Colorado to one run over eight innings Monday, pacing the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-2 win over the Rockies.
Lowe (3-5) allowed just five hits and a walk, while striking out three for his first win in his last eight starts.
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Los Angeles got home runs from Matt Kemp, Jeff Kent and Andre Ethier. James Loney also drove in a run as the Dodgers got their second win in their past eight games.
Colorado starter Greg Reynolds (0-3) coughed up six runs -- four earned -- on seven hits in five innings as the Rockies lost their eighth straight.
Todd Helton had three hits, while Garrett Atkins and Yorvit Torrealba each had an RBI for Colorado.
