The Rockies are sitting two top hitters. ...
Ortiz is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rockies.
Moniak is not in the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Nationals.
Tovar went 2-for-4 with two RBI, a walk and a stolen base Wednesday against the Nationals.
Gordon (1-4) earned the win as he struck out five batters and allowed one earned run on six hits and no walks across seven innings in Wednesday's 13-1 win over the Nationals.
The Nationals recalled Perales from Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
Sullivan is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.
Ruiz is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rockies.
House is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rockies.
Tovar (wrist) will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Wednesday's contest versus the Nationals.
Norby will start at second base and bat seventh in Wednesday's game versus the Nationals.
