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Tigers' Extra-Inning Effort Falls Short Against Marlins at loanDepot Park

First Inning


The Detroit Tigers faced off against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park, with both teams eager to improve their standings. The Tigers, holding an 84-65 record, were determined to maintain their momentum. Meanwhile, the Marlins entered the game with a 70-79 record. The game began with a quiet first inning for both teams as they settled into their rhythms.


Sep 13, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA;  Miami Marlins starting pitcher Janson Junk (26) pitches in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Third Inning


In the third inning, Spencer Torkelson made his presence felt by driving in two runs for the Tigers. This early contribution set a positive tone for Detroit as they took an initial lead over Miami. However, Miami responded quickly in their half of the inning by scoring one run.


Fifth Inning


The fifth inning saw Kerry Carpenter stepping up for Detroit with another crucial hit that brought in one more run. This extended the Tigers' lead and showcased Carpenter's ability to deliver under pressure.


Sep 13, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA;  Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Charlie Morton (50) pitches in the first inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Sixth Inning


Miami's persistence paid off in the sixth inning when they managed to score another run, narrowing Detroit's lead and keeping them within striking distance.


Eleventh Inning


As tensions rose and both teams battled through extra innings, it was ultimately Miami who capitalized on key opportunities during their half of the eleventh inning. They scored three decisive runs that sealed their victory over Detroit with a final score of 6-4 after eleven innings.


Sep 13, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA;  Miami Marlins starting pitcher Janson Junk (26) pitches in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Despite this setback for Motor City Kitties fans hoping for another win on foreign turf against Fish Tank rivals from Florida’s east coast region known affectionately among locals simply as "the Fish," there were still plenty highlights worth noting throughout this hard-fought contest between these two competitive squads vying fiercely each time they meet head-to-head across America’s favorite pastime landscape today!


Looking ahead: The next matchup between these clubs is scheduled tomorrow afternoon (September 14th) starting promptly around lunchtime hour local time here stateside (1:40 PM EDT). Fans can catch all live action broadcasted via FDSFL network coverage directly from beautiful sunny shores down south where our beloved Tigs will once again take field aiming high hopes towards securing much-needed victory before returning homeward bound soon thereafter hopefully victorious indeed!


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