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The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 6–4 on August 12 at Comerica Park in a game that exceeded the Vegas total of 8.5 runs. Cleveland's pitching staff dominated, striking out 11 Detroit batters while allowing just seven hits and two earned runs, posting a 3.84 ERA despite the Tigers managing three runs on the night. The Guardians' offense generated 10 hits and drew seven walks, with five RBIs backing the road victory, though their .684 OPS reflected modest overall production from a .233 batting average. Detroit's bats struggled throughout, managing only seven hits and striking out 11 times while posting a .727 OPS, with one error compounding offensive inefficiency. The Tigers' pitching yielded 10 hits and six earned runs in the loss, unable to contain Cleveland's balanced attack. Cleveland's pitching-first approach and disciplined plate approach—evidenced by their walk total—proved decisive in the three-run margin, suggesting the Guardians' rotation depth may be a differentiator in the division race down the stretch.