JUNE 27, 2021•MLB.COM
Nats can't back Corbin after rocky 1st inningPatrick Corbin delivered six innings while the Nationals’ bats were stifled in their 3-2 loss to the Marlins on Saturday at loanDepot park i...
Jon Berti - Knocks go-ahead homerBerti went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in Saturday's win over the Nationals.
ImpactBerti broke a 2-2 tie in the fifth inning when he went yard off of Washington starter Patrick Corbin. It was the fourth round-tripper of the season for Berti, who also picked up a single. The veteran utilityman, who got the start at third base, is slashing .224/.324/.350 across 214 plate appearances. Berti has five steals on the year but has also been caught four times.
JUNE 26, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Yimi García - Picks up save No. 12Garcia allowed one hit and had two strikeouts in one inning to pick up the save in Saturday's win over Washington.
ImpactGarcia yielded a leadoff single to Josh Harrison to start the ninth, but he responded by fanning Alex Avila and Kyle Schwarber before inducing a game-ending pop-out by Trea Turner. It was an efficient performance by the veteran reliever, who had allowed a run in two of his previous three outings. Garcia is 3-6 with 12 saves in 15 opportunities in 2021, and he sports a stellar 2.79 ERA and 1.07 WHIP.
JUNE 26, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Thompson strikes out 11, Marlins beat Nationals 3-2
Rookie Zach Thompson struck out 11 in six innings, helping the Miami Marlins beat Kyle Schwarber and the Washington Nationals 3-2JUNE 26, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Marlins rookie Thompson K's 11 Nats in winMIAMI -- Marlins rookie Zach Thompson struck out a career-high 11 batters, and Jon Berti homered in a 3-2 win over the Nationals on Saturday...
JUNE 26, 2021•MLB.COM
Patrick Corbin - Downed by MarlinsCorbin (5-6) allowed three runs on five hits over six innings in a loss to Miami on Saturday. He struck out six.
ImpactCorbin was touched up for a pair of runs in the second inning and gave up a Jon Berti home run in the fifth. He did enough to pick up a quality start, and it was his first outing without issuing a walk since mid-May. Corbin now owns a 5.33 ERA and 1.37 WHIP with a 68:28 K:BB over 82.2 innings of work.
JUNE 26, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Zach Thompson - Shines in Saturday startThompson (2-2) allowed two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out a career-high 11 to pick up the win against the Nationals on Saturday.
ImpactThompson earned a quality start with his terrific performance, limiting Washington to an RBI-double by Juan Soto in the first inning and another by Starlin Castro in the fourth. The 27-year-old Thompson now owns an impressive 25:6 K:BB through his first 18 major league innings, and has allowed just three runs (two earned) over his past three starts.
JUNE 26, 2021•ROTOWIRE
