Working exclusively with catcher Yan Gomes in the first year of his 6-year/$140M deal with the Washington Nationals in 2019, Patrick Corbin posted a 3.25 ERA, a 3.49 FIP, 70 walks, 238 Ks, and a .227.293.375 line against in 33 starts and 202 innings pitched in the regular season, then helped the Nats win it all on their run to a World Series championship.
The two were matched up again tonight in the final exhibition game of Spring Training 2.0, with the 2020 season opener with the New York Yankees scheduled for this Thursday night in the nation’s capital.