Pirates vs Diamondbacks Betting Odds
When: August 08, 2022, at 9:40 p.m. EDT
Venue: Chase Field – Phoenix, AZ
Pirates vs Diamondbacks Betting Preview
A National League battle begins Monday night when the Pittsburgh Pirates (44-64, 20-35 away) visit the Arizona Diamondbacks (48-59, 29-28 home). Both teams are well out of the playoff picture and are looking at what they have for the 2023 season. This game will be live on ESPN+.
Bryan Reynolds has been solid for Pittsburgh this season as he leads the team with a .258 batting average and 16 home runs. Ke’Bryan Hayes has knocked in a team high 35 RBIs. The Pirates are batting .221 and the pitchers have recorded a 4.56 ERA and 1.43 WHIP.
Christian Walker has been the power source for the Diamondbacks as he leads the team with 26 home runs and 61 RBIs. Ketel Marte has a team high .261 batting average this season. Arizona is hitting .227 and the pitching staff has combined for a 4.18 and 1.30 WHIP.
Pirates vs Diamondbacks Betting Trends
Pirates
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle’s last 6 games.
- Seattle are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
- Seattle are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games at home.
- Seattle are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees.
- The total has gone OVER in 14 of Seattle’s last 19 games against an opponent in the American League East Division.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle’s last 7 games played on a Monday when at home.
Diamondbacks
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona’s last 6 games.
- Arizona are 3-6 SU in their last 9 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona’s last 5 games against Pittsburgh.
- Arizona are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home.
- Arizona are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona’s last 6 games against an opponent in the National League.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona’s last 9 games against an opponent in the National League Central Division.
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Pirates vs Diamondbacks Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Pittsburgh avoided the sweep in Baltimore with an 8-1 win on Sunday. The Orioles jumped out to a 1-0 lead, but the Pirates scored all eight of their runs between the fifth and seventh innings to get the win. Ke’Bryan Hayes went 1-5 with one home run, two RBIs and one run scored in the win. Bryse Wilson improved to 2-6 and Spenser Watkins fell to 4-2 on the year.
Arizona won their home series against Colorado with a 6-4-win Sunday. The Diamondbacks jumped out to a 2-0 first inning lead but had to rally after the Rockies scored four runs in the top half of the sixth inning. Christian Walker went 1-4 with one home run, two RBIs and one run scored in the win. Chris Devenski improved to 2-0, Alex Colome fell to 2-6 and Mark Melancon saved his 15th game of the season.
Pitching Matchup: Tyler Beede (1-1, 3.89 ERA, 1.49 WHIP) vs Zac Gallen (6-2, 3.31 ERA, 1.04 WHIP)