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Soroka’s Six Scoreless Innings Fuel Nationals’ 2-0 Victory Over Rangers

Texas dropped its fourth straight game with only two hits against Washington in the series opener.

Jun 6, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Michael Soroka (34) throws a pitch during the second inning against the Texas Rangers at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images
May 31, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Patrick Corbin (46) pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the second inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Michael Soroka delivered six scoreless innings, allowing two hits, walking one and striking out seven.
  • Washington took a 1-0 lead in the second inning when Nathaniel Lowe’s single and a groundout by Robert Hassell III pushed Lowe home.
  • Alex Call led off the seventh with his first home run of the season, driving in the Nationals’ second run.
  • Patrick Corbin gave up five hits over eight innings in his longest start of the season but took the loss for Texas.
  • Texas mustered only two hits—singles by Adolis García and Josh Smith—dropping its fourth straight game.