In a dramatic game, the Colorado Rockies defeated the Washington Nationals 8-7 after Ryan McMahon drew a bases-loaded walk due to a pitch-clock violation. The Nationals had a late rally in the 9th inning, scoring two runs to win 2-1 in another game against the Rockies.
"I think at no part in that game did we think we weren't going to score at least one." The Nationals did more than score one. They scored two in the ninth, just enough to beat the Rockies. https://t.co/ehys4bLjcU
A two-run 9th-inning rally lifts the @Nationals to a series victory at Coors Field. https://t.co/dmu16f56HU
Final: Nats 2, Rockies 1. Held to 1 hit through 8, they got 3 big ones in the top of the ninth. Then Kyle Finnegan hung on in the bottom of the ninth to make up for last night's disaster.
Colorado won on a walk-off pitch clock violation by Washington pitcher Kyle Finnegan several innings after HP Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt ejected Nationals LF Jesse Winker (strike three call; QOCY) in the 5th inning of the #Nationals-#Rockies game. https://t.co/rykUDoWTf9 https://t.co/3BnVwa0S5i
Ryan McMahon draws bases-loaded walk on pitch-clock violation, Rockies beat Nationals 8-7 https://t.co/T45QuPNoVF https://t.co/p64YPSp6pI