MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
04/28/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 946 - TUESDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (16-8) 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 8 12 0
Washington Nationals (12-12) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 1
Rockies Roll to 8-1 Win Over Nationals
The Colorado Rockies got a stellar performance from pitcher Casey Mize, who handcuffed the Washington offense en route to a win, 8-1, at Nationals Park. The Rockies, now 16-8, have played some good baseball in the early going.

Colorado relied on the hitting of Mike Zunino to pick up the win. The catcher clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Rockies on top, 3-0. For the game, Zunino had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I had everything working," said Mize.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Stroud SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .282 1 10
E. De La Cruz 2B 5 1 0 1 0 1 5 .296 4 18
J. Rodriguez CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .348 8 14
T. Casas 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 .346 10 28
J. Lowe RF 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .322 8 23
C. Encarnacion-Strand DH 3 2 2 0 1 0 2 .307 5 12
J. Suwinski LF 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .212 4 16
M. Zunino C 4 1 2 3 0 1 3 .176 3 13
O. Cruz 3B 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .353 5 17
Totals 37 8 12 8 3 13 20      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Cruz (7, 5th Inning off C. Hopkins, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Suwinski (2, 5th Inning off K. Waldichuk, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Zunino (3, 2nd Inning off C. Hopkins, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Stroud 2 , J. Rodriguez , T. Casas , C. Encarnacion-Strand 2 , J. Suwinski 3 , M. Zunino 5 , O. Cruz 3
2-out RBI: J. Suwinski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lowe , M. Zunino
GIDP: E. De La Cruz , J. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: J. Lowe
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Encarnacion-Strand (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (De La Cruz-Stroud-Casas, De La Cruz-Stroud-Casas, De La Cruz-Stroud-Casas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hassell III LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .291 2 9
P. Herring RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .207 2 8
B. Witt Jr. SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .337 4 11
J. Wood 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .239 5 14
W. Kath DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .222 2 7
C. Williams 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 1 13
L. Robert CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 2 6
T. Estrada 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .215 1 8
   a-C. Rafaela PR, 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .214 0 0
A. Kirk C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .224 2 7
Totals 29 1 6 0 0 8 5      
a - C. Rafaela pinch ran for T. Estrada in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Estrada (5, 6th Inning off C. Mize, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Herring , W. Kath , L. Robert , T. Estrada 2 , A. Kirk 2
GIDP: R. Hassell III 2 , C. Rafaela
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: B. Witt Jr. (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Witt Jr.-Estrada-Wood, Wood-Kirk-Wood)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mize W (3-1) 7.0 4 1 1 0 8 0 82 4.45   
G. Rodriguez 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mize 73
Batters Faced: C. Mize 23, G. Rodriguez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mize 6-5, G. Rodriguez 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mize 82-57, G. Rodriguez 12-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hopkins L (2-3) 4.0 7 7 7 3 7 1 88 4.03   
K. Waldichuk 3.0 2 1 1 0 4 0 33 2.65   
J. Ginn 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 26 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hopkins 24
Batters Faced: C. Hopkins 22, K. Waldichuk 11, J. Ginn 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hopkins 3-1, K. Waldichuk 2-3, J. Ginn 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hopkins 88-56, K. Waldichuk 33-24, J. Ginn 26-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Waldichuk 3-2 , J. Ginn 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Casey Mize
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 32671
Special Notes: 2B Thairo Estrada was injured while running the bases.
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