On June 23, 2024, a compelling matchup is slated as the Washington Nationals take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, starting at 3:10 PM.
Jake Irvin will be on the mound for the Nationals, touting an impressive ERA of 3.000. Facing him from the Rockies’ side will be Austin Gomber, who has an ERA of 4.263.
Looking at the NL East Division standings, the Nationals find themselves in 7th place with a 35-36 record, translating to a .49 winning percentage. They’ve shown strong divisional performance with 14 wins against 10 losses, ranking 3rd within their division. Off late, the Nationals have been on a hot streak, winning 8 of their last 10 games and are currently riding a three-game win streak. Their home and away records both reflect a near-even tally with 16 wins to 17 losses at home and a balanced 19-19 on the road. During daytime matches, they have a win record of 17 as compared to 18 in night games. The team’s run differential is negative as they have scored 289 runs and conceded 298 runs.
Conversely, the Rockies sit at 14th in the NL West Division standings with a 25-47 record, showing a .35 winning percentage. Positioned 5th in the division, they have a divisional record of 9 wins and 15 losses. Recently, their form has dipped with only 3 wins in the last 10 games and they are trying to bounce back from a two-game losing streak. At Coors Field, their record stands at 14-20, while away struggles continue with 11 wins and 27 losses. They have fared slightly better in night games with 16 wins versus 9 in day encounters. With 303 runs scored against 418 allowed, the Rockies’ scoring deficit highlights their challenges this season.