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The Minnesota Twins defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 4–2 on June 21 at Chase Field, capitalizing on a low-scoring affair that fell short of the 9.5-run Vegas total. Minnesota's offense generated 11 hits and a .735 OPS while holding Arizona to just six hits and a .693 OPS, though neither team found the power stroke with zero home runs combined. The Twins' pitching staff allowed only two earned runs despite issuing five walks, while Arizona's pitchers struck out five but surrendered three earned runs on 11 hits. The Diamondbacks' defensive miscue—one error—contributed to their offensive struggles, as the team managed only two RBIs despite five walks drawn. Minnesota's balanced approach, combining modest contact rates with disciplined plate appearances, proved decisive in a matchup where execution mattered more than explosive plays. The Twins' pitching depth, despite the elevated ERA, kept Arizona's run production in check throughout the contest. This win positions Minnesota favorably in the series while Arizona will need to generate more consistent offensive output in subsequent matchups.