The Colorado Rockies finished off a sweep of the Washington Nationals and extended their lead in the wild-card race to two games behind timely hitting, Jason Hammel’s best game in more than a month and a great defensive play from Ian Stewart.
Rockies don’t come close to fully capitalizing on early chances but win second straight one-run game from Nationals and improve to 3-2 on this road trip
Rockies end two-game losing streak as Marquis wins 11th game
Nationals demote Cherry Creek High grad to Triple-A Syracuse
Injury means former Rockies second baseman Ronnie Belliard can slip back into Washington’s startring lineup.
Catcher with Denver and Rockies ties bidding for Nationals’ back-up job.
Denver resident and former Rockies farmhand signs with Nationals
Rockies had interest in Cherry Creek alum in past



