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The New York Yankees defeated the Miami Marlins 8–2 on April 3 at Yankee Stadium, showcasing dominant pitching despite modest offensive efficiency. The Yankees' pitching staff struck out 10 batters while allowing just four hits and two earned runs, posting a pristine 1.16 ERA with zero walks—a rare display of control early in the season. New York's offense manufactured runs through patience and power, drawing 11 walks and belting two home runs to drive in seven runs, though their .229 batting average and .703 OPS reflected struggles at the plate. Miami's pitching faltered significantly, surrendering six hits and seven earned runs while issuing 11 walks, undermining a Marlins offense that actually posted a superior .802 OPS with two homers of their own. The Yankees' clean defense and pitching efficiency—despite being held to just six hits—proved decisive; Miami's inability to capitalize on opportunities and poor walk management by their pitchers sealed the outcome. The lopsided result suggests New York's pitching depth will anchor their early-season success, while Miami faces immediate concerns about run prevention.