At Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Fla.
What happened
The Detroit Tigers lost to the Washington Nationals, 6-2. … Alex Wilson started and pitched well before the third inning, when he allowed four straight men to reach with two outs. … Jim Adduci recorded two hits. … Jeimer Candelario delivered another opposite-field extra-base hit. … There were no injuries.
Starting off
Making his third start of the spring, Wilson relied heavily on his changeup. He induced swings-and-misses early but fell into a rut in the third. His line: three runs, five hits, two walks and four strikeouts in 2 u2154 innings.