Tanner Gordon and Matt Waldron start as Rockies face Nationals

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Tanner Gordon and Matt Waldron start as Rockies face Nationals
Summary

The Colorado Rockies face the Washington Nationals on August 26, 2026, after ending a seven-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory last night. Tanner Gordon takes the mound for the Rockies, replacing Michael Lorenzen in the rotation. Matt Waldron, the Nationals' knuckleballer, aims to improve his 7.54 ERA in this matchup. First pitch is set for 4:45 PM MDT. Both teams look to establish momentum following their recent performances.

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  • Rockies recently ended a seven-game losing streak.
  • Tanner Gordon makes his second start of the season.
  • Matt Waldron holds a 7.54 ERA in limited innings this year.
  • First pitch scheduled for 4:45 PM MDT.
  • Rockies aim to start a winning streak with back-to-back wins.
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  • 9:45 PMYahoo SportsColorado Rockies vs. Washington Nationals game discussion: Tanner Gordon vs. Matt Waldron
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After ending their longest losing streak last night the Rockies look to start a winning one

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