Rockies struggle offensively in 7-1 loss to Nationals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
The Colorado Rockies fell to the Washington Nationals 7-1 on August 27 at Nationals Park. Despite drawing nine walks and putting multiple runners in scoring position, the Rockies converted only one of nine opportunities with runners in scoring position, leaving 13 runners on base throughout the game. Gabriel Hughes took the loss after allowing four runs over five innings, while Tom Cosgrove earned the win for Washington. The result gave Colorado a split in the four-game series, leaving their record at 52-82, while the Nationals improved to 63-73.
- •Rockies draw nine walks, but only score one run.
- •Gabriel Hughes allows four runs in five innings.
- •Tom Cosgrove earns his first win of the season.
- •Colorado settles for a split in the four-game series.
- •Nationals improve to 63-73 with the victory.
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Rockies waste too many chances in a 7-1 loss to the Nationals
"Colorado repeatedly put runners on base against Jake Irvin, but failed to cash in and settled for a series split in Washington.
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