PHOTOS: Colorado Rockies 6, Washington Nationals 4, July 23, 2014
July 23, 2014
DENVER, CO - JULY 23: Corey Dickerson #6 of the Colorado Rockies strides in to score as catcher Jose Lobaton #59 of the Washington Nationals tries to make a play on the baseball during the first inning at Coors Field on July 23, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) ( 452568114 )
DENVER, CO - JULY 23: Brandon Barnes #1 of the Colorado Rockies plays paper, rock, scissors with a member of the Washington Nationals during a friendly standoff before the game started at Coors Field on July 23, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) ( 452568112 )
DENVER, CO - JULY 23: Starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa #29 of the Colorado Rockies delivers to home plate during the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Coors Field on July 23, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) ( 452568120 )
DENVER, CO - JULY 23: Starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals delivers to home plate during the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on July 23, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) ( 452568118 )
His beard curled to copy his favorite team's logo, Washington Nationals fan Eric Brooks looks on from the third base stands as the Colorado Rockies host the Nationals in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa works against the Washington Nationals in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies first baseman Ben Paulsen, front, fields a pickoff throw as Washington Nationals' Denard Span returns to first base in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver, Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg works against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Washington Nationals thid baseman Anthony Rendon, front, throws to first base to put out Colorado Rockies' Jorge De La Rosa as Nationals catcher Jose Lobaton covers in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies manager Walt Weiss looks on in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Denver, Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg reacts after giving up an RBI-single to Colorado Rockies' Michael McKenry in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies' Corey Dickerson, right, follows the flight of his double with Washington Nationals catcher Jose Lobaton in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies' Josh Rutledge follows through with swing after connecting for double against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Washington Nationals' Ian Desmond hits a single against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa reacts in dugout after giving up run to the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa works against the Washington Nationals in the eighth inning of the Rockies' 6-4 victory in a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
As a heavy squall hits Coors Field, two fans seek cover in rain ponchos to watch the Washington Nationals face the Colorado Rockies in the eighth inning of the Rockies' 6-4 victory in a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa reacts after giving up a single to Washington Nationals' Adam LaRoche in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies relief pitcher LaTroy Hawkins works against the Washington Nationals in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 6-4 victory in a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Washington Nationals' Anthony Rendon (6) follows the flight of his RBI-single against the Colorado Rockies in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 6-4 victory in a baseball game in Denver, Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Washington Nationals' Ian Desmond, right, reacts after striking out with the bases loaded as Colorado Rockies catcher Michael McKenry holds up the ball in his glove to end the ninth inning of the Rockies' 6-4 victory in a baseball game in Denver, Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )
Colorado Rockies catcher Michael McKenry, front, congratulates relief pitcher LaTroy Hawkins after he retired the Washington Nationals in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 6-4 victory in a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo) ( Nationals Rockies Baseball )