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Washington Nationals 8, Colorado Rockies 0

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

3:10 PM ET · Coors FieldGame-day snapshot Jul 22, 2:00 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score41
Washington Nationals
77–85 · 4th NL East · T-Score 41
8
8–0
FINAL
Colorado Rockies
58–104 · 5th NL West · T-Score 23
0
T-Score23
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherNationalsCavalli owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handRockiesColorado has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupRockiesThe confirmed Colorado order includes 6 hitters with an OPS above .750 against right-handed pitching.
BullpenNationalsWashington has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Recent formNationalsWashington has won 4 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.

Starting pitchers

WSH
Cade Cavalli RHP
Cade Cavalli
Washington Nationals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.78
29th
WHIP
1.31
57th
K/9
10.23
21st
BB/9
2.75
57th
P-Score70i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.77
61st
OPS/R
–
IP
104.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.70
QUALITY
START %
80%
(4 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
COL
Gabriel Hughes RHP
Gabriel Hughes
Colorado Rockies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.14
212th
WHIP
1.12
168th
K/9
8.79
125th
BB/9
3.14
133rd
P-Score42i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.00
67th
OPS/R
–
IP
14.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.97
QUALITY
START %
33%
(1 of 3)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Hughes allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.12 WHIP compared with 1.31.
·Hughes allows the lower home-run rate: 0.00 vs 0.77 per nine.
·Cavalli owns a 10.2 K/9 compared with Hughes's 8.8.
·Cavalli has produced a quality start in 80% of outings versus 33%.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cavalli arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%96.8
Knuckle Curve27%86.2
Sweeper14%86.3
Sinker13%96.1
Changeup8%89.1
Cutter6%93.5
Slow Curve0%77.6
Hughes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam51%92.4
Changeup12%87.8
Curveball11%78.7
Sinker10%92.9
Sweeper9%85.5
Slider8%86.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Nationals vs RHP (Gabriel Hughes)
10th
in MLB
0.731OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rockies vs RHP (Cade Cavalli)
5th
in MLB
0.751OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Hughes (BvP)
1James WoodLRF82.89130.949No MLB historyNo history
2Luis García Jr.L1B75.83030.918No MLB historyNo history
3José TenaLDH50.6727.652No MLB historyNo history
4CJ AbramsLSS71.83333.884No MLB historyNo history
5Dylan CrewsRRF52.66313.600No MLB historyNo history
6Daylen LileLLF61.72522.778No MLB historyNo history
7Keibert RuizSC58.75910.750No MLB historyNo history
8Jorbit VivasL3B41.6533.663No MLB historyNo history
9Nasim NuñezS2B30.5351.511No MLB historyNo history
1James Wood RF · L.265 / .891 · 30 HRvs hand .949 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score2Luis García Jr. 1B · L.277 / .830 · 30 HRvs hand .918 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score3José Tena DH · L.222 / .672 · 7 HRvs hand .652 · No MLB history · No history50H-Score4CJ Abrams SS · L.261 / .833 · 33 HRvs hand .884 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score5Dylan Crews RF · R.223 / .663 · 13 HRvs hand .600 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score6Daylen Lile LF · L.246 / .725 · 22 HRvs hand .778 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score7Keibert Ruiz C · S.280 / .759 · 10 HRvs hand .750 · No MLB history · No history58H-Score8Jorbit Vivas 3B · L.238 / .653 · 3 HRvs hand .663 · No MLB history · No history41H-Score9Nasim Nuñez 2B · S.209 / .535 · 1 HRvs hand .511 · No MLB history · No history30H-Score
Colorado RockiesOfficial lineupvs RHP Cade Cavalli
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Cavalli (BvP)
1Jake McCarthyLLF59.80915.771No MLB historyNo history
2Mickey MoniakLLF58.75823.807No MLB historyNo history
3Hunter GoodmanRC70.83941.835No MLB historyNo history
4TJ RumfieldL1B63.84316.875No MLB historyNo history
5Cole CarriggSCF59.81812.863No MLB historyNo history
6Kyle KarrosR3B65.76113.719No MLB historyNo history
7Willi CastroS2B52.74815.772No MLB historyNo history
8Edouard JulienL2B38.6143.631No MLB historyNo history
9Brett SullivanLC42.6587.674No MLB historyNo history
1Jake McCarthy LF · L.291 / .809 · 15 HRvs hand .771 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score2Mickey Moniak LF · L.238 / .758 · 23 HRvs hand .807 · No MLB history · No history58H-Score3Hunter Goodman C · R.245 / .839 · 41 HRvs hand .835 · No MLB history · No history70H-Score4TJ Rumfield 1B · L.300 / .843 · 16 HRvs hand .875 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score5Cole Carrigg CF · S.279 / .818 · 12 HRvs hand .863 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score6Kyle Karros 3B · R.253 / .761 · 13 HRvs hand .719 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score7Willi Castro 2B · S.260 / .748 · 15 HRvs hand .772 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score8Edouard Julien 2B · L.208 / .614 · 3 HRvs hand .631 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score9Brett Sullivan C · L.225 / .658 · 7 HRvs hand .674 · No MLB history · No history42H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseWSHWSH·COLCOL
AVG.246 10th.254 4th
OPS.744 3rd.739 5th
Home runs210 6th180 19th
Runs821 3rd752 7th
OBP.321 8th.322 7th
SLG.423 3rd.417 4th
PitchingWSHWSH·COLCOL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.67vs5.59
WSHCOL
WHIP1.39vs1.52
WSHCOL
K/98.0vs7.0
WSHCOL
HR Allowed218vs227
WSHCOL
BullpenWSHWSH·COLCOL
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.82vs5.67
no league rank
Saves42vs33
WSHCOL
ResultsWSHWSH·COLCOL
+4104th
Run differential
+25427th
77–85 Record58–104
4–6 Last 103–7
Last 10 games
Washington Nationals (4–6)
L
W
W
L
W
L
L
L
W
L
Colorado Rockies (3–7)
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
3—4
7 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Cade Cavalli (3.78 ERA, 6–4) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Gabriel Hughes (3.14 ERA, 0–1) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
3:10 PM ET at Coors Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Nationals and Rockies performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Rockies 4–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Cade Cavalli is at 70; Gabriel Hughes is at 42. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.