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Colorado Rockies 4, Atlanta Braves 6

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Truist ParkGame-day snapshot Aug 28, 10:15 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 11, 5:01 AM ET
T-Score28
Colorado Rockies
58–104 · 5th NL West · T-Score 28
4
4–6
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
94–68 · 1st NL East · T-Score 55
6
T-Score55
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherBravesThe starters are close overall, but Holmes owns the better strikeout and control profile.
Offense vs handRockiesColorado has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupRockiesThe confirmed Colorado order includes 8 hitters with an OPS above .750 against right-handed pitching.
BullpenBravesAtlanta has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Recent formBravesAtlanta has won 5 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.

Starting pitchers

COL
Tomoyuki Sugano RHP
Tomoyuki Sugano
Colorado Rockies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.96
181st
WHIP
1.32
122nd
K/9
5.25
216th
BB/9
2.07
28th
P-Score41i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.92
211th
OPS/R
–
IP
121.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.50
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
ATL
Grant Holmes RHP
Grant Holmes
Atlanta Braves
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.64
50th
WHIP
1.32
115th
K/9
7.28
177th
BB/9
3.93
149th
P-Score49i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.38
136th
OPS/R
–
IP
123.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.95
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
8
How the starters differ
·Holmes strikes out 2.0 more batters per nine innings.
·Holmes enters with a 3.64 ERA compared with Sugano's 4.96.
·Sugano walks 1.9 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Holmes allows the lower home-run rate: 1.38 vs 1.92 per nine.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricSuganoHolmesNote
Career vs opponent–9.00 ERA, 1 GSCareer history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Sugano arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Splitter21%86.9
Four-seam21%92.6
Sinker19%92.5
Sweeper11%83.7
Cutter11%89.0
Slider10%85.4
Curveball8%79.9
Holmes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider36%85.4
Four-seam28%94.2
Sinker12%93.2
Cutter8%92.1
Curveball8%82.9
Changeup7%89.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Rockies vs RHP (Grant Holmes)
5th
in MLB
0.751OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Braves vs RHP (Tomoyuki Sugano)
11th
in MLB
0.730OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Colorado RockiesOfficial lineupvs RHP Grant Holmes
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Holmes (BvP)
1Jake McCarthyLLF61.80915.7710-for-1Very small sample
2Cole CarriggSCF59.81812.863No MLB historyNo history
3Hunter GoodmanRC70.83941.8351-for-6Very small sample
4TJ RumfieldL1B66.84316.8751-for-3Very small sample
5Willi CastroS2B55.74815.7720-for-1Very small sample
6Mickey MoniakLLF58.75823.8072-for-3Very small sample
7Connor NorbyR2B49.7197.7940-for-2Very small sample
8Zac VeenLLF—.7473.821No MLB historyNo history
9Ezequiel TovarRSS36.61713.6280-for-5Very small sample
1Jake McCarthy LF · L.291 / .809 · 15 HRvs hand .771 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample61H-Score2Cole Carrigg CF · S.279 / .818 · 12 HRvs hand .863 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score3Hunter Goodman C · R.245 / .839 · 41 HRvs hand .835 · 1-for-6 · Very small sample70H-Score4TJ Rumfield 1B · L.300 / .843 · 16 HRvs hand .875 · 1-for-3 · Very small sample66H-Score5Willi Castro 2B · S.260 / .748 · 15 HRvs hand .772 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample55H-Score6Mickey Moniak LF · L.238 / .758 · 23 HRvs hand .807 · 2-for-3 · Very small sample58H-Score7Connor Norby 2B · R.243 / .719 · 7 HRvs hand .794 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample49H-Score8Zac Veen LF · L.232 / .747 · 3 HRvs hand .821 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Ezequiel Tovar SS · R.219 / .617 · 13 HRvs hand .628 · 0-for-5 · Very small sample36H-Score
Atlanta BravesOfficial lineupvs RHP Tomoyuki Sugano
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Sugano (BvP)
1Drake BaldwinLC79.81725.888No MLB historyNo history
2Ozzie AlbiesS2B54.68522.657No MLB historyNo history
3Matt OlsonL1B84.82341.823No MLB historyNo history
4Ronald Acuña Jr.RRF73.79620.817No MLB historyNo history
5Michael Harris IILCF75.81226.830No MLB historyNo history
6Mauricio DubónRLF57.72012.743No MLB historyNo history
7Mike YastrzemskiLLF61.68912.697No MLB historyNo history
8Sean MurphyRC35.5563.629No MLB historyNo history
9Ha-Seong KimRSS21.3590.452No MLB historyNo history
1Drake Baldwin C · L.284 / .817 · 25 HRvs hand .888 · No MLB history · No history79H-Score2Ozzie Albies 2B · S.237 / .685 · 22 HRvs hand .657 · No MLB history · No history54H-Score3Matt Olson 1B · L.251 / .823 · 41 HRvs hand .823 · No MLB history · No history84H-Score4Ronald Acuña Jr. RF · R.255 / .796 · 20 HRvs hand .817 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score5Michael Harris II CF · L.294 / .812 · 26 HRvs hand .830 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score6Mauricio Dubón LF · R.276 / .720 · 12 HRvs hand .743 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score7Mike Yastrzemski LF · L.224 / .689 · 12 HRvs hand .697 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score8Sean Murphy C · R.182 / .556 · 3 HRvs hand .629 · No MLB history · No history35H-Score9Ha-Seong Kim SS · R.116 / .359 · 0 HRvs hand .452 · No MLB history · No history21H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseCOLCOL·ATLATL
AVG.254 4th.246 11th
OPS.739 5th.718 17th
Home runs180 19th204 8th
Runs752 7th742 8th
OBP.322 7th.309 28th
SLG.417 4th.409 7th
PitchingCOLCOL·ATLATL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA5.59vs3.63
COLATL
WHIP1.52vs1.24
COLATL
K/97.0vs8.4
COLATL
HR Allowed227vs185
COLATL
BullpenCOLCOL·ATLATL
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA5.72vs3.44
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.52vs1.21
no league rank
Saves33vs49
COLATL
ResultsCOLCOL·ATLATL
+21127th
Run differential
+32912th
58–104 Record94–68
2–8 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
Colorado Rockies (2–8)
L
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
Atlanta Braves (5–5)
W
W
W
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—4
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Tomoyuki Sugano (4.96 ERA, 12–7) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Braves?+
Grant Holmes (3.64 ERA, 8–5) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 PM ET at Truist Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Rockies and Braves performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Braves 4–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Tomoyuki Sugano is at 41; Grant Holmes is at 49. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.