Marlins pitcher Nathan Eovaldi posted a quality start but was not backed by much run support in his final start of the season Saturday afternoon against Washington, dropping to 6-13 on the year. The right-hander permitted two runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out five over seven innings of a 5-1 defeat.
Eovaldi had a hard time receiving run support during the final stretch of the season.Miami scored more than three runs just once in his final eight starts and as a result, his last win came on Aug. 8. He finished the year with a 4.37 ERA, a 1.33 WHIP and 142:43 K:BB ratio over 199 2/3 innings of work.