PHOENIX (AP) \u2014 Byron Buxton hit a grand slam in a 10-run fifth inning and the Minnesota Twins clobbered the Arizona Diamondbacks 16-8 on Saturday night.<\/p>\n
Buxton has 24 homers to tie Houston\u2019s Yordan Alvarez for the American League lead. He has three career grand slams.<\/p>\n
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