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Baseballs line the bottom of a bucket during practice at the field where Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera learned to play the game, in Maracay, Venezuela, Friday, March 28, 2014. The working class neighborhood of La Pedrera in Maracay, is where the Tigers slugger learned his baseball. Now that he signed the richest contract in baseball history his uncle thinks “Miguelito”, as many in his hometown still call him, was destined for greatness, a fact highlighted by the 1.8 million dollar bonus Cabrera received as a 16-year old phenom. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)

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The grounds crew paints lines around homeplate before an exhibition baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Detroit Tigers at Nationals Park Saturday, March 29, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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The grounds crew readies the field before an exhibition baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Detroit Tigers at Nationals Park Saturday, March 29, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Fans sit under umbrellas in the rain before an exhibition baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Detroit Tigers at Nationals Park Saturday, March 29, 2014, in Washington. The game was canceled due to weather. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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The field is covered before an exhibition baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Detroit Tigers at Nationals Park Saturday, March 29, 2014, in Washington. The game was canceled due to weather. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera is seen during a news conference where the details of Cabrera's eight-year contract extension was officially announced in Lakeland, Fla., Friday, March 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Matt Moore prepares to throw during the first inning of a spring exhibition baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Lakeland, Fla., Friday, March 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Detroit Tigers' Ian Kinsler leads off second en route to home plate as teammate Austin Jackson hits a single during the first inning of a spring exhibition baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Lakeland, Fla., Friday, March 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Detroit Tigers' Rajai Davis leads off second on a single by teammate Ian Kinsler during the first inning of a spring exhibition baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Lakeland, Fla., Friday, March 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Tampa Bay Rays' Logan Forsythe , front right, slides under the tag of Detroit Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler, left, to steal second during the second inning of a spring exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla., Friday, March 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)