Texas Rangers starting pitcher Patrick Corbyn could not guarantee that the team would get off to a start with a 3-1 victory. Los Angeles Angels on wednesday.
Corbin, 35, has arrived Rangers Clubhouse His ankle swollen on Wednesday after being bitten by an insect on Monday.
“The morning was really bad,” Corbyn told reporters Thursday afternoon. “I didn’t know if I would throw it.”
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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Patrick Corbin is keeping an eye on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 after pitching to the Los Angeles Angels in the second inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Gulio Cortez)
“When he came in, he barely could walk. I don’t know if it was a spider or what,” said Bruce Bossy, the Rangers manager. “Some kind of poison got there. I don’t know if it’s a spider or what. He was 50/50 about whether he’d get off to the start,” Bossie said. Via MLB.com.
Corbyn received treatment before the match and got him off to a start. He pitched 5 hours and 3/3 innings, giving up one run with five hits and hit six batters to win.
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Patrick Corbin will throw the pitch to the Los Angeles Angels in two innings of a baseball game held in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025. (AP Photo/Gulio Cortez)
The Rangers signed Corbin later in the spring training and dealt with injuries in the starting spin. They signed the left-handed pitcher on March 18th.
Corbin is his 13th MLB season. He spent the first six seasons of his career Arizona Diamondbacks We have created two National League All-Star teams.
After six seasons with the Diamondbacks, Corbin spent the next six seasons Washington Nationals After he signed a six-year contract with the team before 2019.
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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Patrick Corbin will throw the pitch to the Los Angeles Angels in two innings of a baseball game held in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025. (AP Photo/Gulio Cortez)
Corbin was an integral part of the team’s pitching staff during the 2019 playoff run, with the Nationals winning the World Series with the Houston Astros.
Rangers (12-7)’s next game is against it Los Angeles Dodgers (14-6) Friday, 8:05pm, Friday, 8:05pm.
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