Diamondbacks set to host Twins for three-game series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks host the Minnesota Twins beginning June 19. The Diamondbacks, currently two games above.500, aim to secure a Wild Card spot after a recent series victory over the Angels. Meanwhile, the Twins, despite a strong recent performance, remain four games below.500 and are a game and a half out of playoff contention. Michael Soroka is projected to start for Arizona in the opener, facing rookie Connor Prielipp. The series continues with games scheduled for June 20 and June 21.
- •Diamondbacks are two games above.500 and half a game out of Wild Card spot.
- •Twins are four games below.500, 1.5 games out of Wild Card contention.
- •Michael Soroka leads the Diamondbacks' pitching efforts.
- •Game 1 starts on June 19, followed by June 20 and June 21.
- •Twins recently won two of three against the Cardinals.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Diamondbacks to face Minnesota Twins at home
"The Diamondbacks look to climb back into a Wild Card spot against the Twins
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