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Washington Nationals @ Colorado Rockies

2021-09-29 · Day game · Coors Field · Att: 20613 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph from CF · 3:57

Colorado Rockies defeated Washington Nationals 10–5. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Nationals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Juan Soto singles on a ground ball to first baseman C. J. Cron. Lane Thomas scores. Alcides Escobar to 2nd. Colorado Rockies took the lead in the 1st — Ryan McMahon homers (23) on a fly ball to left center field. Trevor Story scores. C.J. Cron scores. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 3rd — Lane Thomas singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Raimel Tapia. Yadiel Hernandez scores. Luis Garcia scores. Riley Adams to 2nd. Colorado Rockies took the lead in the 3rd — Sam Hilliard singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Charlie Blackmon scores. Trevor Story scores. C.J. Cron to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Ryan McMahon homers (23) on a fly ball to left center field. Trevor Story scores. C.J. Cron scores — worth 26% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WAS	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	9
COL	4	0	2	0	3	0	0	1		10	14

W: Ashton Goudeau L: Mason Thompson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Quinn Wolcott · 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 2B: Malachi Moore · 3B: Ben May · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lane Thomas	5	1	2	2	0	0
Alcides Escobar	4	1	1	0	1	2
Juan Soto	4	0	1	1	1	0
Josh Bell	4	1	2	0	1	2
Yadiel Hernandez	5	1	1	1	0	1
Luis Garcia	3	1	1	1	1	1
Riley Adams	2	0	0	0	1	1
Carter Kieboom	3	0	0	0	1	1
Paolo Espino	2	0	1	0	0	1
Alex Avila	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Zimmerman	1	0	0	0	0	1

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Raimel Tapia	5	0	2	1	0	0
Brendan Rodgers	4	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Blackmon	3	2	1	0	2	0
Trevor Story	4	3	4	0	1	0
C. J. Cron	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ryan McMahon	4	2	1	4	1	1
Sam Hilliard	5	0	1	2	0	2
Dom Nunez	3	1	2	0	1	0
Peter Lambert	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ashton Goudeau	1	0	0	0	0	1
Colton Welker	1	1	1	1	0	0
Yonathan Daza	0	0	0	0	1	0

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paolo Espino	2.0	4	1	0
Mason Thompson	0.0	1	1	0
Austin Voth	1.0	1	1	2
Andres Machado	1.0	2	0	0
Alberto Baldonado	0.1	1	1	1
Jhon Romero	0.2	2	0	0
Sean Nolin	2.0	2	1	0
Erick Fedde	1.0	1	1	1

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Peter Lambert	2.0	8	1	1
Yency Almonte	0.1	0	0	1
Ashton Goudeau	2.2	1	2	4
Jhoulys Chacin	1.0	0	2	0
Lucas Gilbreath	1.0	0	0	1
Daniel Bard	2.0	0	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lane Thomas: D7/L7D+
Alcides Escobar: S5/G6.2-3
Juan Soto: S3/G34.3-H;1-2
Josh Bell: S8/L8D.2-3;1-2
Yadiel Hernandez: 43/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
Luis Garcia: K
Riley Adams: W
Carter Kieboom: 13/G2-

Bot 1

Raimel Tapia: 43/G4
Brendan Rodgers: 53/G5
Charlie Blackmon: W
Trevor Story: S9/G34-.1-2
C. J. Cron: S8/G6+.2-H;1-3
Ryan McMahon: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
Sam Hilliard: 53/G4D

Top 2

Paolo Espino: S9/G34+
Lane Thomas: 64(1)/FO/G6D.B-1
Alcides Escobar: 63/G6MS-.1-2
Juan Soto: 3/G3

Bot 2

Dom Nunez: 7/F7S
Peter Lambert: 63/G6
Raimel Tapia: D8/L8D
Brendan Rodgers: 8/L8XD

Top 3

Josh Bell: S7/G5
Yadiel Hernandez: S14/G34.1-3
Luis Garcia: D9/L9L.3-H;1-3
Riley Adams: HP
Carter Kieboom: K
Paolo Espino: K
Lane Thomas: S7/L7D+.3-H;2-H;1-2
Alcides Escobar: K

Bot 3

Charlie Blackmon: W
Trevor Story: S5/G56S-.1-2
C. J. Cron: HP.2-3;1-2
Ryan McMahon: K
Sam Hilliard: S8/G4+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Dom Nunez: SB2
Dom Nunez: W
Ashton Goudeau: K
Raimel Tapia: 63/G6

Top 4

Juan Soto: 53/G6
Josh Bell: K
Yadiel Hernandez: 43/G4D

Bot 4

Brendan Rodgers: 9/F9S
Charlie Blackmon: S7/L78S-
Trevor Story: S6/G6.1-3(E6/TH)
C. J. Cron: CS2(24)
C. J. Cron: 63/G6D

Top 5

Luis Garcia: W
Riley Adams: K
Carter Kieboom: W.1-2
Alex Avila: 16(1)3/GDP/G1-

Bot 5

Ryan McMahon: W
Sam Hilliard: K
Dom Nunez: S7/F7S.1-2
Colton Welker: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1-3
Raimel Tapia: S9/G34+.3-H;2-3
Brendan Rodgers: 9/SF/F9.3-H
Charlie Blackmon: 7/F78D

Top 6

Lane Thomas: 63/G6
Alcides Escobar: W
Juan Soto: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 6

Trevor Story: S6/G6M.BX2(64)
C. J. Cron: 9/F9D
Ryan McMahon: 43/G4

Top 7

Josh Bell: W
Yadiel Hernandez: K
Luis Garcia: WP.1-2
Luis Garcia: 43/G4.2-3
Riley Adams: 9/F9D

Bot 7

Sam Hilliard: 8/F8XD
Dom Nunez: S9/L9L
Yonathan Daza: W.1-2
Raimel Tapia: 8/F78D
Brendan Rodgers: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1

Top 8

Carter Kieboom: 3/G34
Ryan Zimmerman: K
Lane Thomas: 8/F89XD

Bot 8

Charlie Blackmon: 43/G4
Trevor Story: W
C. J. Cron: D7/L7LD+.1-3
Ryan McMahon: 63/G6M.3-H
Sam Hilliard: K

Top 9

Alcides Escobar: K
Juan Soto: W
Josh Bell: K
Yadiel Hernandez: DI.1-2
Yadiel Hernandez: 53/G6

Notes & reviews

Nationals challenged call that Soto was out at 1st; call overturned - single
Nationals challenged call that Story was out at 2nd; call overturned - caught stealing

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