MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/20/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2956 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (92-58) 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 0 0 9 11 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (71-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0
9-2 Win Gets Colorado to 92-58
Colorado rode a good effort from starter Will Cannon to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The final score was 9-2. Cannon, the winner, moves to 4-0. He threw 5 innings of 0-hit ball, while fanning 8 and giving up 1 walk. Colorado, at 92-58, is 2 games up in the National League West Division.

Colorado relied on the bat of Christian Encarnacion-Strand to get the win. The designated hitter ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Rockies ahead, 3-0. For the game, Encarnacion-Strand had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"I wish every win came this easy," said Encarnacion-Strand.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Stroud SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .258 3 41
E. De La Cruz 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .287 25 86
J. Rodriguez CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .282 26 86
T. Casas 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .297 35 115
C. Encarnacion-Strand DH 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .290 33 91
J. Angell RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .272 15 54
J. Suwinski LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .259 25 84
E. Rosario 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .293 8 32
G. Sanchez C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .135 3 18
Totals 37 9 11 8 2 9 5      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Stroud (50, 4th Inning off L. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rodriguez 2 (29, 4th Inning off L. Allen, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off C. Poche, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Rosario (17, 4th Inning off L. Allen, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Encarnacion-Strand (31, 7th Inning off C. Poche, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Angell (4, 4th Inning off L. Allen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Encarnacion-Strand (33, 4th Inning off L. Allen, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Suwinski (25, 6th Inning off J. Gray, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Stroud 3 , E. De La Cruz , J. Rodriguez 4 , C. Encarnacion-Strand 6 , J. Angell 3 , J. Suwinski 4 , E. Rosario 2 , G. Sanchez
2-out RBI: , C. Encarnacion-Strand 2 , E. Rosario , G. Sanchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. De La Cruz
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Smith-Njigba RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .206 4 17
R. Lewis SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .239 7 49
F. Alvarez C 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .230 13 52
B. Baty 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .275 31 98
B. Rodgers 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .237 10 40
O. Albies LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .247 9 49
R. Moore DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 3 13
K. Padlo 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .191 10 37
H. Haskin CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 0 2
Totals 30 2 3 1 4 10 11      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Padlo (18, 6th Inning off M. Soroka, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Albies (32, 7th Inning off M. Soroka, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Alvarez , O. Albies 2 , K. Padlo 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lewis , B. Baty , K. Padlo
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Haskin(Encarnacion-Strand at 3rd base))
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Cannon W (4-0) 5.0 0 0 0 1 8 0 71 3.59   
M. Soroka 1.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 30 3.98   
J. Lopez 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 38 6.02   
A. Lange 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Cannon 74
Batters Faced: W. Cannon 16, M. Soroka 8, J. Lopez 7, A. Lange 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Cannon 3-4, M. Soroka 2-2, J. Lopez 3-1, A. Lange 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Cannon 71-46, M. Soroka 30-14, J. Lopez 38-19, A. Lange 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lopez 1-0
WP: M. Soroka
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Allen L (8-9) 3.2 5 6 6 1 6 1 63 5.27   
J. Gray 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 1 37 5.64   
C. Poche 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 19 3.07   
C. Gau 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Allen 30
Batters Faced: L. Allen 17, J. Gray 10, C. Poche 5, C. Gau 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Allen 3-2, J. Gray 2-3, C. Poche 1-1, C. Gau 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: L. Allen 63-42, J. Gray 37-22, C. Poche 19-11, C. Gau 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gray 1-1
WP: L. Allen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Cannon
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 47807
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