Washington Nationals vs Colorado Rockies, August 26, 2026
August 26, 2026, 6:45 PM ET | Nationals Park
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Colorado Rockies
Washington Nationals
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | 52-81 | .391 | #5 | #12 | 28.0 |
| Washington Nationals | 62-73 | .459 | #4 | #9 | 17.0 |
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- WC
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- GB
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Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
Colorado Rockies
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 0 SO, 0.00 ERA
7.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.29 ERA
4.0 IP, 5 SO, 2.25 ERA
Washington Nationals
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 7 SO, 3.00 ERA
4.2 IP, 6 SO, 5.79 ERA
Top Performers
Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.
Line Score
Colorado Rockies 13, Washington Nationals 1: COL 15 hits, WSH 7 hits; COL 0 errors, WSH 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 0 |
 Washington Nationals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
7 players led Colorado Rockies with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake McCarthyLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zac VeenPH/LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole CarriggCF | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hunter GoodmanC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TJ Rumfield1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willi Castro3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan RitterPR/3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey MoniakRF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Connor Norby2B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy JohnstonDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ezequiel TovarSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 41 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
Andrés Chaparro led Washington Nationals with 3 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ AbramsDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abimelec Ortiz1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan CrewsRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Daylen LileLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew PinckneyLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Chaparro3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| José Tena2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry FordC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nasim NuñezSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob YoungCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Pitching
Tanner Gordon went 7.0 innings for Colorado Rockies (5 SO, 1 ER); Will Dion went 2.2 innings for Washington Nationals (3 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | |||||||
| Tanner Gordon | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Zach Agnos | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Matt Waldron | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Dion | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Luis Perales | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Clayton Beeter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Ribalta | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorbit Vivas | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Scoring Summary
- B2
Home Run Andrés Chaparro homers (9) on a line drive to left field. COL 0, WSH 1
- T5
Home Run Troy Johnston homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Connor Norby scores. COL 2, WSH 1
- T5
Home Run Cole Carrigg homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Jake McCarthy scores. COL 4, WSH 1
- T7
Home Run Connor Norby hits a grand slam (6) to center field. Hunter Goodman scores. TJ Rumfield scores. Willi Castro scores. COL 8, WSH 1
- T8
Home Run Hunter Goodman homers (36) on a fly ball to left center field. Cole Carrigg scores. COL 10, WSH 1
- T8
Single Connor Norby singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Ryan Ritter scores. Mickey Moniak to 2nd. COL 11, WSH 1
- T8
Single Ezequiel Tovar singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Mickey Moniak scores. Connor Norby scores. Troy Johnston to 2nd. COL 13, WSH 1
Play-by-Play
All 86 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Groundout Harry Ford grounds out, second baseman Connor Norby to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 13, WSH 1
- B9
Flyout José Tena flies out to third baseman Ryan Ritter. COL 13, WSH 1
- B9
Double Andrés Chaparro doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Zac Veen. COL 13, WSH 1
- B9
Groundout Andrew Pinckney grounds out to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 13, WSH 1
- T9
Groundout Mickey Moniak grounds out, pitcher Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 13, WSH 1
- T9
Single Ryan Ritter singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 13, WSH 1
- T9
Groundout TJ Rumfield grounds out to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 13, WSH 1
- T9
Flyout Hunter Goodman flies out to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 13, WSH 1
- B8
Strikeout Dylan Crews strikes out swinging. COL 13, WSH 1
- B8
Strikeout Abimelec Ortiz strikes out swinging. COL 13, WSH 1
- B8
Lineout CJ Abrams lines out to left fielder Zac Veen. COL 13, WSH 1
- T8
Flyout Cole Carrigg flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile. COL 13, WSH 1
- T8
Hit By Pitch Zac Veen hit by pitch. Troy Johnston to 3rd. Ezequiel Tovar to 2nd. COL 13, WSH 1
- T8
Single Ezequiel Tovar singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Mickey Moniak scores. Connor Norby scores. Troy Johnston to 2nd. COL 13, WSH 1
- T8
Hit By Pitch Troy Johnston hit by pitch. Mickey Moniak to 3rd. Connor Norby to 2nd. COL 11, WSH 1
- T8
Single Connor Norby singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Ryan Ritter scores. Mickey Moniak to 2nd. COL 11, WSH 1
- T8
Walk Mickey Moniak walks. Ryan Ritter to 2nd. COL 10, WSH 1
- T8
Walk Willi Castro walks. COL 10, WSH 1
- T8
Lineout TJ Rumfield lines out to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 10, WSH 1
- T8
Home Run Hunter Goodman homers (36) on a fly ball to left center field. Cole Carrigg scores. COL 10, WSH 1
- T8
Single Cole Carrigg singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. COL 8, WSH 1
- T8
Groundout Jake McCarthy grounds out, second baseman José Tena to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 8, WSH 1
- B7
Lineout Jacob Young lines out to second baseman Connor Norby. COL 8, WSH 1
- B7
Flyout Nasim Nuñez flies out to left fielder Jake McCarthy. COL 8, WSH 1
- B7
Single Harry Ford singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg. COL 8, WSH 1
- B7
Strikeout José Tena strikes out swinging. COL 8, WSH 1
- T7
Flyout Ezequiel Tovar flies out to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 8, WSH 1
- T7
Single Troy Johnston singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Crews. COL 8, WSH 1
- T7
Home Run Connor Norby hits a grand slam (6) to center field. Hunter Goodman scores. TJ Rumfield scores. Willi Castro scores. COL 8, WSH 1
- T7
Strikeout Mickey Moniak strikes out swinging. COL 4, WSH 1
- T7
Walk Willi Castro walks. Hunter Goodman to 3rd. TJ Rumfield to 2nd. COL 4, WSH 1
- T7
Single TJ Rumfield singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Hunter Goodman to 2nd. COL 4, WSH 1
- T7
Single Hunter Goodman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Crews. COL 4, WSH 1
- T7
Groundout Cole Carrigg grounds out, second baseman José Tena to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 4, WSH 1
- B6
Flyout Andrés Chaparro flies out to right fielder Mickey Moniak. COL 4, WSH 1
- B6
Strikeout Daylen Lile strikes out on a foul tip. COL 4, WSH 1
- B6
Single Dylan Crews singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ezequiel Tovar. COL 4, WSH 1
- B6
Lineout Abimelec Ortiz lines out to center fielder Cole Carrigg. COL 4, WSH 1
- T6
Strikeout Jake McCarthy strikes out swinging. COL 4, WSH 1
- T6
Walk Ezequiel Tovar walks. COL 4, WSH 1
- T6
Flyout Troy Johnston flies out to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 4, WSH 1
- T6
Groundout Connor Norby grounds out, third baseman Andrés Chaparro to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 4, WSH 1
- B5
Pop Out CJ Abrams pops out to third baseman Willi Castro in foul territory. COL 4, WSH 1
- B5
Lineout Jacob Young lines out to right fielder Mickey Moniak. COL 4, WSH 1
- B5
Flyout Nasim Nuñez flies out to right fielder Mickey Moniak. COL 4, WSH 1
- T5
Strikeout Mickey Moniak strikes out swinging. COL 4, WSH 1
- T5
Walk Willi Castro walks. TJ Rumfield to 2nd. COL 4, WSH 1
- T5
Walk TJ Rumfield walks. COL 4, WSH 1
- T5
Groundout Hunter Goodman grounds out softly to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 4, WSH 1
- T5
Home Run Cole Carrigg homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Jake McCarthy scores. COL 4, WSH 1
- T5
Single Jake McCarthy singles on a soft bunt ground ball to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 2, WSH 1
- T5
Strikeout Ezequiel Tovar strikes out swinging. COL 2, WSH 1
- T5
Home Run Troy Johnston homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Connor Norby scores. COL 2, WSH 1
- T5
Walk Connor Norby walks. COL 0, WSH 1
- B4
Groundout Harry Ford grounds out, second baseman Connor Norby to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 0, WSH 1
- B4
Double José Tena doubles (12) on a fly ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Andrés Chaparro to 3rd. COL 0, WSH 1
- B4
Single Andrés Chaparro singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy. COL 0, WSH 1
- B4
Groundout Daylen Lile grounds out, second baseman Connor Norby to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 0, WSH 1
- B4
Strikeout Dylan Crews strikes out swinging. COL 0, WSH 1
- T4
Caught Stealing 2B Willi Castro caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Harry Ford to second baseman José Tena. COL 0, WSH 1
- T4
Pop Out Mickey Moniak pops out to shortstop Nasim Nuñez. COL 0, WSH 1
- T4
Fielders Choice Out Willi Castro reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Will Dion to third baseman Andrés Chaparro. TJ Rumfield out at 3rd. COL 0, WSH 1
- T4
Double TJ Rumfield doubles (26) on a fly ball to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 0, WSH 1
- B3
Groundout Abimelec Ortiz grounds out to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 0, WSH 1
- B3
Flyout CJ Abrams flies out to right fielder Mickey Moniak. COL 0, WSH 1
- B3
Strikeout Hunter Goodman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jacob Young called out on strikes. COL 0, WSH 1
- T3
Strikeout Hunter Goodman strikes out swinging. COL 0, WSH 1
- T3
Strikeout Cole Carrigg strikes out on a foul tip. COL 0, WSH 1
- T3
Groundout Jake McCarthy grounds out, second baseman José Tena to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. Ezequiel Tovar to 2nd. COL 0, WSH 1
- T3
Single Ezequiel Tovar singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. COL 0, WSH 1
- B2
Lineout Nasim Nuñez lines out to third baseman Willi Castro. COL 0, WSH 1
- B2
Strikeout Harry Ford called out on strikes. COL 0, WSH 1
- B2
Flyout José Tena flies out to center fielder Cole Carrigg. COL 0, WSH 1
- B2
Home Run Andrés Chaparro homers (9) on a line drive to left field. COL 0, WSH 1
- T2
Flyout Troy Johnston flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile. COL 0, WSH 0
- T2
Flyout Connor Norby flies out to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 0, WSH 0
- T2
Strikeout Mickey Moniak strikes out on a foul tip. COL 0, WSH 0
- B1
Groundout Daylen Lile grounds out to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 0, WSH 0
- B1
Triple Dylan Crews triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mickey Moniak. COL 0, WSH 0
- B1
Flyout Abimelec Ortiz flies out to right fielder Mickey Moniak. COL 0, WSH 0
- B1
Flyout CJ Abrams flies out to left fielder Jake McCarthy. COL 0, WSH 0
- T1
Flyout Willi Castro flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile. COL 0, WSH 0
- T1
Walk TJ Rumfield walks. Jake McCarthy to 3rd. Jake McCarthy steals (25) 3rd base. Jake McCarthy to 3rd. COL 0, WSH 0
- T1
Groundout Hunter Goodman grounds out, third baseman Andrés Chaparro to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. COL 0, WSH 0
- T1
Flyout Cole Carrigg flies out to center fielder Jacob Young. COL 0, WSH 0
- T1
Double Jake McCarthy doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. COL 0, WSH 0