Washington Nationals at Colorado Rockies
· Major League Baseball
7 - 9
Rockies-Nationals postponed due to severe weather forecast
The game will made up at 12:05 p.m. Saturday as part of split doubleheader. Saturday's originally scheduled game was moved from 4:05 to 6:05 p.m.
Rain was not falling when an announcement of the postponement was made in the press box at 6:40 p.m., 25 minutes before first pitch. A chorus of boos greeted an announcement that was made in the stadium about 10 minutes later.
The Nationals won the opening game of the series 7-3 on Thursday night.
TRAINER’S ROOM
ROCKIES: RHP Robert Stephenson was activated off the COVID-19 injured list. ... RHP Peter Lambert (right forearm inflammation) allowed one hit in three scoreless innings of a rehabilitation start for Triple-A Albuquerque on Thursday night.
NATIONALS: RHP Stephen Strasburg (thoracic outlet surgery) will make his second rehabilitation appearance for Class A Fredericksburg on Sunday with a goal of 60-70 pitches. ... INF Carter Kieboom underwent Tommy John surgery Friday. Kieboom went on the injured list before the season and has been dealing with an ulnar collateral ligament sprain and flexor mass strain in his throwing elbow.
UP NEXT
Rockies: Colorado did not immediately announce Saturday's starting pitchers. LHP Austin Gomber (2-4, 4.11 ERA) was scheduled to pitch Friday and warmed up. He held the Nationals to two runs on seven hits over 6 2/3 innings in a win at Coors Field on May 4, striking out seven and walking six. ... RHP Chad Kuhl (3-2, 3.67 ERA) was scheduled to pitch Saturday. He is 0-2 with an 8.25 ERA in his last three starts. Kuhl is 1-2 with a 5.74 ERA in four career games — three starts — against the Nationals.
Nationals: RHP Aaron Sanchez (3-3, 7.16 ERA) allowed seven runs — six earned — on six hits in 4 1/3 innings of a loss at Colorado on May 5 was slated to pitch Friday and will start the first game on Saturday. ... RHP Joan Adon (1-8, 6.97 ERA) is 0-6 with a 7.62 ERA over his last six starts will pitch the second game. He faces the Rockies for the first time.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Strange-Gordon grounded out to shortstop. |
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9th Inning | Ruiz grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Franco out at second. |
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9th Inning | Franco singled to right. |
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9th Inning | Hernández grounded out to first. |
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9th Inning | Bard relieved Colomé |
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8th Inning | Daza struck out swinging. |
Statistics
 WSH |
 COL |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 1 |
| 0 | Ground Balls | 0 |
| 2 | Strikeouts | 11 |
| 6 | Runs Batted In | 9 |
| 1 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 15 | Hits | 10 |
| 1 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 3 | Walks | 3 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 7 | Runs | 9 |
| 2 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 0 |
| 39 | At Bats | 34 |
| 2 | Home Runs | 3 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 16 | Runners Left On Base | 11 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 0 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 5 | Doubles | 2 |
| 0 | Fly Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 1 |
| 157 | Pitches | 153 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 1 |
| 26 | Total Bases | 21 |
| 43 | Plate Appearances | 38 |
| 324.0 | Projected Home Runs | 486.0 |
| 7 | Extra Base Hits | 5 |
| 9.6 | Runs Created | 7.1 |
| .385 | Batting Average | .294 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .667 | Slugging Percentage | .618 |
| .385 | Secondary Average | .382 |
| .429 | On Base Percentage | .368 |
| 1.095 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .986 |
| 0.0 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.0 |
| 9.6 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 7.7 |
| 58.0 | Batter Rating | 59.0 |
| 19.5 | At Bats Per Home Run | 11.3 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 3.65 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 4.03 |
| .282 | Isolated Power | .324 |
| 1.50 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.27 |
| .070 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .079 |
| .000 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .088 |
| 13.0 | Runs Produced | 18.0 |
| 0.9 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.7 | Patience Ratio | 0.7 |
| 0.4 | Balls In Play Average | 0.4 |
| 107.8 | MLB Rating | 100.0 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 30,139 | Capacity:
2026 National League East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/atl.png" class="logo-micro">Atlanta | 19 | 9 | .679 | - | L1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mia.png" class="logo-micro">Miami | 13 | 14 | .481 | 5.5 | L1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/wsh.png" class="logo-micro">Washington | 12 | 16 | .429 | 7 | W1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/nym.png" class="logo-micro">New York | 9 | 17 | .346 | 9 | L1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/phi.png" class="logo-micro">Philadelphia | 9 | 18 | .333 | 9.5 | W1 |
2026 National League West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/sd.png" class="logo-micro">San Diego | 18 | 8 | .692 | - | W2 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/lad.png" class="logo-micro">Los Angeles | 18 | 9 | .667 | 0.5 | W1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/ari.png" class="logo-micro">Arizona | 14 | 12 | .538 | 4 | L2 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/sf.png" class="logo-micro">San Francisco | 12 | 15 | .444 | 6.5 | W1 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/col.png" class="logo-micro">Colorado | 11 | 16 | .407 | 7.5 | W1 |