Michael Soroka struck out seven in six sparkling innings, and the Washington Nationals beat Patrick Corbin and the Texas Rangers 2-0 on Friday night.

Soroka (3-3) allowed two hits and walked one. Brad Lord and Jose A. Ferrer each got three outs before Kyle Finnegan finished the two-hitter for his 18th save.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 06: Michael Soroka #34 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Nationals Park on June 06, 2025 in Washington, DC. / Getty Images

The speedy game was over in 1 hour, 50 minutes.

Adolis García singled with two outs in the fifth for Texas' first hit. Josh Smith added a one-out single in the sixth for the Rangers in their fourth consecutive loss.

Washington took a 1-0 lead in the second when Nathaniel Lowe and Alex Ca

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