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Hill does it all as Arizona clips Miami in twinbill opener

Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Aaron Hill hit a two-run shot and drove in the deciding run with a third-inning single, as Arizona slipped by Miami, 3-2, in the opener of a twinbill.

Gerardo Parra collected two hits and scored twice for the Diamondbacks, who dropped the first two games in this series.

Recalled from Triple-A prior to the game, Tyler Skaggs (1-0) picked up his first pro victory by giving up two runs on three hits over 6 2/3 innings. J.J. Putz earned his 25th save with a scoreless ninth.

Justin Ruggiano's two-run homer for the Marlins, who lost for the third time in their last eight.

Jacob Turner (0-1) allowed four hits and three runs with five strikeouts over six full frames in defeat.

08/22 18:08:51 ET