Rockies crush Nationals 13-1 behind power and pitching in Washington
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 2:42 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

The Colorado Rockies triumphed over the Washington Nationals 13-1 on August 26, 2026, powered by a strong performance from Tanner Gordon and multiple home runs. After a strong outing with only one run allowed in seven innings, Gordon earned his first win of the season. The Rockies made a significant offensive turnaround after struggling in earlier innings, hitting several home runs to secure their victory. Connor Norby highlighted the night with a grand slam in the seventh inning, contributing to the Rockies' overall scoring barrage as they celebrated their second consecutive win after a previous losing streak.
- •Rockies scored 13 runs, hitting multiple home runs.
- •Tanner Gordon allowed one run over seven innings.
- •Connor Norby hit a grand slam in the seventh inning.
- •Rockies ended their longest losing streak just prior.
- •This game occurred at Nationals Park in Washington.
- 2:42 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies rain homers in Washington to crush the Nationals 13-1
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