Diamondbacks defeat Twins 9-5 in Phoenix matchup

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Diamondbacks defeat Twins 9-5 in Phoenix matchup
Summary

The Arizona Diamondbacks secured a 9-5 victory against the Minnesota Twins in Phoenix on June 20, despite some shaky defense from both teams. The Twins suffered from poor pitching management, particularly from starter Connor Prielipp, who allowed multiple runs as the game progressed. The Diamondbacks took advantage of errors, scoring crucial runs by capitalizing on key plays and defensive lapses. This win comes as both teams continue their campaigns in the MLB season, with the Diamondbacks looking to build momentum going forward.

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  • Diamondbacks win 9-5 against the Twins at Chase Field.
  • Connor Prielipp struggled as the Twins starter.
  • Arizona capitalized on several defensive errors by Minnesota.
  • Diamondbacks scored multiple runs in the later innings.
  • This game is part of both teams' regular season matchups.
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Shaky defense and shaky pitcher management doom the Twins in Phoenix.

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