The Arizona Diamondbacks will visit the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on Friday, July 25, 2025. The game starts at 6:40 PM and will be broadcast on SN PT. Expect a very hot day with a light breeze and light rain during this night game.

Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Arizona Diamondbacks at -124. The Diamondbacks have a slight edge with Ryne Nelson on the mound, who has a solid ERA of 3.52. The Pirates have struggled with Mike Burrows, who has a higher ERA of 4.70.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 9.0 (-119). Both teams have shown inconsistent hitting, and with Nelson’s strong pitching, the total might stay under.

Team Trends

• The Arizona Diamondbacks have a road record of 24-25 this season.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have a strong home record of 29-24 this season.
• Arizona Diamondbacks’ manager is Torey Lovullo.
• Pittsburgh Pirates’ recent win was a 6-1 victory against the Detroit Tigers.
• The game will be played at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA, and is scheduled for a night start at 6:40 PM.

Diamondbacks vs Pirates Preview

The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to play the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Ryne Nelson will start for the Diamondbacks, with a 3.52 ERA and a 6-2 record. He has shown good control with a WHIP of 1.05.

Mike Burrows will pitch for the Pirates. He has a 4.70 ERA and a 1-3 record. His WHIP stands at 1.41. The game will be played at night, and the weather forecast predicts a hot day with a light breeze and some rain.

Pirates Seek Home Advantage

The Pittsburgh Pirates will rely on Andrew McCutchen’s performance. McCutchen leads the team with 9 home runs. He also has a batting average of .255 over 90 games. Ke’Bryan Hayes is another key player for the Pirates. Hayes has played in 95 games with a batting average of .243. He has scored 34 runs, leading the team in this category. Mike Burrows will start on the mound for the Pirates. Burrows has an ERA of 4.70 and a record of 1-3. The Pirates’ pitching staff ranks 11th in ERA this season.

Diamondbacks Look to Strike

The Arizona Diamondbacks have strong hitters. Eugenio Suárez leads the team with 36 home runs. He also has 86 RBIs, both of which are tops on the team. Geraldo Perdomo and Ketel Marte add depth to the lineup. Perdomo has a batting average of .283 over 102 games. Marte has hit 20 home runs in 71 games. Ryne Nelson takes the mound for the Diamondbacks. He has an ERA of 3.52 and a record of 6-2. The team ranks 25th in ERA this season.

Final Betting Pick

The Arizona Diamondbacks are a solid pick for the money line at -124. Ryne Nelson is on the mound with an ERA of 3.52, which is better than Mike Burrows’ 4.70 ERA for the Pirates. The Diamondbacks have a decent road record of 24-25, which gives them an edge against the Pirates’ weaker overall record of 42-61.

For the over/under prediction, under 9.0 seems likely. Both teams have shown inconsistent hitting, with the Diamondbacks having a batting average of .253 and the Pirates at .232. Nelson’s strong pitching could keep the score low, especially since the Pirates’ offense ranks lower in home runs and slugging percentage. This combination makes the under a reasonable choice.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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