Published 20:21 IST, August 21st 2024

The Colorado Rockies lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Washington Nationals

Wednesday’s game is the fifth meeting between these teams this season

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Rockies: Tanner Gordon (0-4, 7.00 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 23 strikeouts); Nationals: Mitchell Parker (6-7, 4.44 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 98 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Nationals -165, Rockies +138; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

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BOTTOM LINE: Coloro Rockies le 1-0 in a three-game series with Washington Nationals.

Washington is 56-70 overall and 28-33 at home. Nationals have a 43-25 record in games when y record at least eight hits.

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Coloro has an 18-46 record on ro and a 47-79 record overall. Rockies hitters have a collective .399 slugging percentage to rank eighth in NL.

Wednesday’s game is fifth meeting between se teams this season. season series is tied 2-2.

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TOP PERFORMERS: Keibert Ruiz has 12 doubles and 12 home runs for Nationals. Alex Call is 13-for-42 with four doubles and two home runs over last 10 games.

Mike Toglia is fifth on Rockies with 32 extra base hits (nine doubles, three triples and 20 home runs). Brendan Rodgers is 12-for-40 with two doubles, two home runs and eight RBI over past 10 games.

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LAST 10 GAMES: Nationals: 4-6, .245 batting average, 3.89 ERA, outscored by 12 runs

Rockies: 5-5, .269 batting average, 5.57 ERA, outscored by eight runs

INJURIES: Nationals: Derek Law: 15-Day IL (elbow), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow), Trevor Williams: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ce Cavalli: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Rockies: Victor Vodnik: day-to-day (shoulder), Kris Bryant: 10-Day IL (back), Dakota Hudson: 15-Day IL (elbow), Ryan Feltner: 15-Day IL (shoulder), German Marquez: 15-Day IL (elbow), Daniel Bard: 60-Day IL (knee), Antonio Senzatela: 60-Day IL (elbow)

 

18:30 IST, August 21st 2024