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Patrick Corbin

SP, #46
W-L
0-3
ERA
6.45
K
25
BB
14
Player Bio
HT/WT
6' 4", 225 lbs
Age
34
Born
07-19-1989
Batting/Throwing
L/L
Aldridge: Nationals' Patrick Corbin is still grinding despite poor results

Corbin kept taking the ball every fifth day in 2022, even though he barely avoided being the first 20-game loser in nearly 20 years.

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Aldridge: Nationals' Patrick Corbin is still grinding despite poor results
Nationals’ Patrick Corbin has promising start in loss to Rockies: ‘I’ll take that outing every time’

Corbin performed a lot more like the pitcher who helped the Nationals win a title than he has most of this season.

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Nationals’ Patrick Corbin has promising start in loss to Rockies: ‘I’ll take that outing every time’
‘This has gotta change’: Nationals pitchers had one of MLB’s worst walk rates; then their coach called a meeting

A rough three-city road trip prompted a Nationals pitching staff meeting that led to a renewed focus on pounding the strike zone.

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‘This has gotta change’: Nationals pitchers had one of MLB’s worst walk rates; then their coach called a meeting
Nationals notes: Josh Bell’s breakthrough, Patrick Corbin’s comeback and Starlin Castro’s streak

Bell, Corbin and Castro have been bright spots lately for the Nationals.

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Nationals notes: Josh Bell’s breakthrough, Patrick Corbin’s comeback and Starlin Castro’s streak
From Max Scherzer to Kyle Schwarber, which Nationals players’ stocks rose and fell through the first month of the season?

Scherzer showed this month he could start trending back to his pre-2020 form, while Schwarber struggled at the plate.

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From Max Scherzer to Kyle Schwarber, which Nationals players’ stocks rose and fell through the first month of the season?
Aldridge: The Nationals have to believe in Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg and Patrick Corbin. They have no other options

Washington rode its Big Three to a World Series in 2019, but has to hope it didn't ride them into the ground in the process.

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Aldridge: The Nationals have to believe in Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg and Patrick Corbin. They have no other options
Nationals season preview: Juan Soto’s momentum, lineup expectations, pitching depth questions and more

Does the pitching staff have enough depth to keep Washington in the postseason picture? Is the lineup intimidating enough?

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Nationals season preview: Juan Soto’s momentum, lineup expectations, pitching depth questions and more
The 2021 Aces Project: Industry insiders rank MLB’s starting pitchers by tiers, from No. 1s to ‘guys’

We sought consensus from a group of MLB executives, analysts and scouts on how to rank the best starting pitchers in baseball right now.

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The 2021 Aces Project: Industry insiders rank MLB’s starting pitchers by tiers, from No. 1s to ‘guys’
Patrick Corbin’s new pitch and the return of Stephen Strasburg’s fastball

Max Scherzer is lending his expertise to Corbin while Strasburg is getting his feel back.

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Patrick Corbin’s new pitch and the return of Stephen Strasburg’s fastball
Nationals Report Card: Handing out grades for the 2020 roster

Who passed? Who failed? Britt Ghiroli assesses the 40-plus players who took the field during an abbreviated and surreal 2020.

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Nationals Report Card: Handing out grades for the 2020 roster
Red Sox crying poor is part of a disturbing baseball trend that makes you appreciate what’s going on in D.C.

Why a tough time in Boston should make you appreciate Washington's ownership group a little more.

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Red Sox crying poor is part of a disturbing baseball trend that makes you appreciate what’s going on in D.C.
The art of balance: How four Diamondbacks pitchers found more success in 2018

The Diamondbacks had a handful of pitchers make significant repertoire changes in 2018. The vast majority of those changes were for the better.

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The art of balance: How four Diamondbacks pitchers found more success in 2018
Diamondbacks payroll outlook - with big decisions coming - looms large for 2019 and beyond

The Diamondbacks likely need to find some mixture of internal and external replacements given Patrick Corbin’s impending exit. The way this winter unfolds will reverberate for years.

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Diamondbacks payroll outlook - with big decisions coming - looms large for 2019 and beyond
Risky business: how a qualifying offer complicates matters for Pollock and the Diamondbacks

The qualifying offer presents a challenge for the Diamondbacks and for free-agent-to-be A.J. Pollock, with cost, value and future earnings all under the microscope.

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Risky business: how a qualifying offer complicates matters for Pollock and the Diamondbacks
Could Patrick Corbin be headed for a $100 million payday?

Diamondbacks left-hander Patrick Corbin is finding his best stuff at the right time. He's poised to cash in on a big season, but just how much is he worth? Scouts and executives have varying opinions.

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Could Patrick Corbin be headed for a $100 million payday?
To make the playoffs, the Diamondbacks offense must be on when Patrick Corbin is

Corbin allows just two runs over seven innings, but run support again is a problem. Despite his 3.15 ERA, the Diamondbacks are just 16-11 in games he starts.

Zach Buchanan2

To make the playoffs, the Diamondbacks offense must be on when Patrick Corbin is
The best putaway pitch in baseball turned Patrick Corbin into a punchout wizard

The emergence of Corbin is tied directly to his slider, which he is throwing more than ever.

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The best putaway pitch in baseball turned Patrick Corbin into a punchout wizard
Manager karma: One smart Torey Lovullo move backfires, but another wins the Diamondbacks a game

Lovullo rolled the dice on a number of player personnel moves against the Angels and came out a winner.

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Manager karma: One smart Torey Lovullo move backfires, but another wins the Diamondbacks a game
A painful loss in Chicago advertises the Diamondbacks’ trade needs

Pitching help appears to be the biggest need at the halfway point of the season for Arizona.

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A painful loss in Chicago advertises the Diamondbacks’ trade needs
The Diamondbacks are finding magic in the pairing of Patrick Corbin and Jeff Mathis

The veteran catcher and left-handed pitcher prove to be a winning combo for Arizona. "I just think it’s a combination of two guys who are on the same page," said manager Torey Lovullo.

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The Diamondbacks are finding magic in the pairing of Patrick Corbin and Jeff Mathis

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