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The Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees 3–1 on March 21 at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in a spring training matchup that showcased defensive discipline and offensive restraint from both sides. Detroit's pitching staff struck out six batters while allowing just seven hits and one earned run, posting a 4.20 ERA despite surrendering three walks. The Tigers managed only eight hits themselves but converted three of them into runs, posting a .706 OPS as they capitalized on limited opportunities. New York's offense proved equally anemic, recording seven hits with a .724 OPS and just one RBI, while striking out six times against Detroit's pitching. The Yankees' pitching allowed eight hits and three earned runs with a 3.92 ERA, unable to prevent the Tigers' modest but sufficient offensive output. Neither team committed errors, indicating clean defensive play during the spring contest. Detroit's ability to win despite modest offensive production—just three runs on eight hits—suggests the Tigers may lean on pitching depth as the regular season approaches.