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# STARTING PITCHERS — Washington Nationals @ Colorado Rockies
Slate date: 2026-07-22
Generated: 2026-08-04 12:41:21 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~591 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 3:10 PM ET
- Venue: Coors Field (day game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 3 of 3
- Status: Final — Washington Nationals 8, Colorado Rockies 0 (at generation time)
- Away: Washington Nationals [WSH] — record 52-51 (.505)
    Probable starter: Cade Cavalli — 8-5, 3.52 ERA, 122.2 IP, 133 K / 37 BB, 1.29 WHIP (24 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-02 @ Atlanta Braves (L): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 2 HR, 90 pitches
      2026-07-28 vs Toronto Blue Jays (W): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 HR, 98 pitches
      2026-07-22 @ Colorado Rockies (W): 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 90 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 18.0 IP, 4 ER (2.00 ERA), 14 K / 5 BB, 1.17 WHIP
- Home: Colorado Rockies [COL] — record 41-63 (.394)
    Probable starter: Gabriel Hughes — 0-3, 3.33 ERA, 24.1 IP, 21 K / 7 BB, 1.19 WHIP (4 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-29 @ San Diego Padres (L): 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 76 pitches
      2026-07-22 vs Washington Nationals (L): 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 88 pitches
      2026-07-17 vs Cincinnati Reds (L): 5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 82 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 15.1 IP, 6 ER (3.52 ERA), 13 K / 4 BB, 1.30 WHIP

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