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Rockies win in walk-off after bases-loaded pitch-clock violation

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DENVER -- Ryan McMahon drew a bases-loaded walk on a full-count, pitch-clock violation by Kyle Finnegan as the Colorado Rockies scored two runs in the ninth inning for an 8-7 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.

It was the first game decided by a pitch-clock violation in major league history. Nationals closer Finnegan leads the league with nine pitch-clock violations this season.

"I'm just trying to focus on the pitch and then location," Finnegan said. "I thought I picked up the clock.