CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-0, on Wednesday at BayCare Ballpark, falling to 7-9 in Grapefruit League play.
What happened
Left-hander Tarik Skubal started and went three scoreless innings. He allowed one hit and three walks — with six strikeouts — across his 70 pitches (38 strikes). This spring, Skubal has tossed eight scoreless frames with three hits, three walks and 12 strikeouts. Former two-time All-Star Julio Teheran pitched four scoreless innings. He racked up seven strikeouts and only allowed one hit without any walks. His fastball averaged 91.