Baltimore Orioles’ hitters fouled off 30 of Patrick Corbin’s 83 pitches in a four-inning outing on the road in Oriole Park at Camden Yards last week, knocking the Washington Nationals’ starter out of the game after four innings in which he gave up seven hits (two homers), one walk, and three earned runs.
“They did foul off a lot; I’m not quite sure why that was the case,” Corbin said, as quoted by MASN’s Mark Zuckerman after a 7-0 loss to the O’s.
“I thought we made some good pitches, and they fought it off.