The Arizona Diamondbacks faced the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on September 13, 2025. The Diamondbacks won 5–2, improving their record to 73-75. Minnesota fell to 65-82 with this loss.

Ryne Nelson pitched for six innings, allowing no runs and four hits, and struck out four batters. Alek Thomas contributed with a home run, driving in two runs for the Diamondbacks. The game was played in clear weather with a temperature of 100 degrees.

In the fourth inning, the Diamondbacks scored two runs. Alek Thomas hit a home run, bringing in two runs. The score remained unchanged until the eighth inning. In the eighth, the Twins scored two runs. Kody Clemens hit a double, driving in two runs. The Diamondbacks responded in the ninth with three runs, securing their win 5-2.

Ryne Nelson was the key player for the Diamondbacks on the mound. He pitched six innings without allowing a run. Nelson also struck out four batters and walked three. His performance earned him the win, improving his ERA to 3.48.

On the offensive side, Alek Thomas made a significant impact. He hit a home run and drove in two runs. Buddy Alexander also contributed with a double and two RBIs, helping the Diamondbacks secure the victory.

For the Twins, Kyle Clemens had a notable performance despite the loss. He collected two hits and drove in both of the team’s runs. Joe Ryan took the loss for the Twins, pitching four innings and allowing two runs with four strikeouts.

What’s Next

The Diamondbacks’ win improves their record to 73-75. They are now in 4th place in the National League West. This victory keeps them within reach of moving up in the standings. On the other hand, the Twins’ loss drops their record to 65-82. They remain in 4th place in the American League Central. The loss makes it tougher for them to climb higher in their division.

The Arizona Diamondbacks will play the Minnesota Twins again on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 2:10 PM. This game will be at Target Field, continuing the series between the two teams. The Diamondbacks will then return home to face the San Francisco Giants on Monday, September 15, 2025, at 9:40 PM at Chase Field.

The Minnesota Twins will also play the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 2:10 PM. This game is at Target Field. After the series with the Diamondbacks, the Twins will host the New York Yankees on Monday, September 15, 2025, at 7:40 PM, also at Target Field.

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