Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ 7-1 loss in the finale in the Rangers’ home...

MITCHELL PARKER IN TEXAS:

Mitchell Parker, in his third start in the majors, dealt with some adversity, but handled it well.

Parker gave up leadoff and one-out singles and a base-loading walk in the first inning of the outing last weekend in Miami, then threw a wild pitch which allowed a run to score.

A second walk, his first two in the majors, after he’d struggled walking batters in the minors,...

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