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Wilson moves from 2B to pitch 8th inning

NEW YORK -- Josh Wilson has done this a few times before, so he knows how it works, he said. He's no longer the 26-year-old shortstop who stood on the mound and threw fastball after fastball as hard as he could. Now, he's a 34-year-old second baseman who knows when to take something off a pitch. He even tried a curveball.

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In the eighth inning of the Tigers' 14-3 loss to the Yankees on Saturday, manager Brad Ausmus decided to give his bullpen a breather.