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The Detroit Tigers defeated the Miami Marlins 6–1 on April 11 at Comerica Park, with the home team's pitching staff delivering the decisive advantage despite modest offensive production from both sides. Detroit's starter allowed just 6 hits and 1 earned run while striking out 7, posting a 3.78 ERA, while the Marlins' pitcher surrendered 5 earned runs on 6 hits in a losing effort. Both offenses struggled at the plate—the Tigers managed only a .233 batting average with 6 hits and 1 home run, yet capitalized with 6 RBIs, while Miami matched Detroit's 6 hits but scored just 1 run and struck out 7 times. The Tigers' 4 walks and 4 runs scored from limited offensive output suggests they worked counts effectively despite an anemic .676 OPS, outperforming a Vegas line that projected just 2 combined runs. Miami's .725 OPS indicated better quality contact but poor run conversion, reflecting a fundamental offensive disconnect. Detroit's pitching dominance and ability to manufacture runs from few hits positions them favorably in the early season rotation, while Miami faces pressure to improve run production in subsequent matchups.