The Nationals lost the opener of their home stand 11-6 to Arizona, as Patrick Corbin allowed 10 runs in just 2 innings. Al & Mark try and figure out what has been plaguing Corbin in his first two starts to the season, as his ERA is currently above 21. How concerned should fans be about the lefty?

(14:00) Victor Robles was replaced mid-game by Andrew Stevenson in CF in the top of the 5th. Was it a benching or just an early use of the double switch? 

(18:21) The Nats bullpen had a strong evening after only allowing 1 run in 7 frames, including another appearance for Wander Suero. However, the Diamondbacks were HBP 5 times on Thursday, will there be a retaliation this weekend?

(20:51) Finally, a look ahead at Max Scherzer's now crucial start on Friday night against Arizona.

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