The Detroit Tigers let a late lead slip away in Game 2 of Wednesday’s doubleheader, allowing seven consecutive batters to reach base during a six-run eighth inning in a 9-4 loss to the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. The Tigers (54-33) and Nationals (36-50) split the twinbill and play the series rubber match on Thursday.

Nathaniel Lowe hit a go-ahead triple with the bases loaded in the eighth inning and finished with four RBIs as the Washington Nationals rallied to beat the Detroit Tigers 9-4 for a doubleheader split.