Overview

• Jacob deGrom allowed two hits and struck out eight over seven scoreless innings to lower his ERA to 2.12
• Marcus Semien drove in three runs, highlighted by an eighth-inning double that capped the Rangers’ scoring
• Washington’s offense has produced only nine runs in its past six games and has been held scoreless twice in the series
• Trevor Williams (3-6, 6.03 ERA) is slated to start for Washington against a Texas bullpen opener led by left-hander Jacob Latz
• Sunday’s rubber game at Nationals Park will settle the three-game set, which is locked at one win apiece