Patrick Corbin gave up 13 hits and 11 runs (10 of them earned) over three innings in his July 30th start against D-Backs on the road in Arizona, throwing 67 pitches to 22 batters before he was lifted from what ended up a 17-0 loss.
“Just location. Just location,” Nationals’ manager Davey Martinez told reporters in assessing the disastrous outing for Corbin.
“They swung really early in counts. Just a lot of missed location.”
“You got to make pitches. When he made pitches he was able to get outs, just a lot of balls in the middle.