Ramos homers, Hicks earns 4th win as Giants beat Rockies 4-1 for first series sweep this year

Heliot Ramos hit his second big league home run, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-1 on Sunday for their first series sweep this season. Jordan Hicks (4-1) overcame a decrease in his velocity, allowing one run and three hits over five innings with no walks as the Giants stretched their winning streak to a season-high four. Hicks' sinker averaged 91.4 mph, down from 95.3 mph this season coming in.