Pirates vs Diamondbacks starting pitchers
- Brandon Pfaadt for Arizona Diamondbacks
- Marco Gonzales for Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates vs Diamondbacks statistics
| Stat |
Pirates |
Diamondbacks |
| Hits |
807 (26th) |
888 (8th) |
| Batting Average |
.232 (25th) |
.253 (8th) |
| Runs Batted In |
412 (20th) |
490 (4th) |
| Runs |
425 (23rd) |
513 (3rd) |
| Home Runs |
102 (Tied-24th) |
112 (Tied-15th) |
| Walks |
317 (15th) |
346 (Tied-7th) |
| Stolen Bases |
57 (Tied-22nd) |
65 (17th) |
| Strikeouts |
933 (7th) |
818 (22nd) |
| Pitches |
15145 (16th) |
15391 (9th) |
Arizona Diamondbacks recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/26/24 |
vs Pittsburgh Pirates |
W |
4-3 |
| 7/24/24 |
@ Kansas City Royals |
W |
8-6 |
| 7/23/24 |
@ Kansas City Royals |
W |
6-2 |
| 7/22/24 |
@ Kansas City Royals |
L |
10-4 |
| 7/21/24 |
@ Chicago Cubs |
L |
2-1 F/10 |
Pittsburgh Pirates recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/26/24 |
@ Arizona Diamondbacks |
L |
4-3 |
| 7/24/24 |
vs St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
5-0 |
| 7/23/24 |
vs St. Louis Cardinals |
L |
2-1 |
| 7/22/24 |
vs St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
2-1 |
| 7/21/24 |
vs Philadelphia Phillies |
L |
6-0 |
Pirates vs Diamondbacks predictions
Heading into the Pittsburgh Pirates vs Arizona Diamondbacks game, let's focus on a few key Pirates players poised to make an impact. Joey Bart is expected to step up at the plate, delivering solid hits and potentially racking up some RBIs, a crucial element given the team’s need to boost their offensive output. Meanwhile, Oneil Cruz, with his lightning speed and ability to connect with the ball, might just dazzle us with a few extra-base hits. Pitcher Marco Gonzales, although facing a tough Diamondbacks lineup, should hold his own, managing to strike out several batters and maintaining a competitive ERA, which could keep the Pirates in the game longer.
Shifting gears to the Arizona Diamondbacks, watch out for Corbin Carroll who has been remarkably consistent in getting on base and swiping bags, adding dynamic energy to the Diamondbacks' gameplay. Then there's Christian Walker, a power hitter who’s likely to drive in some crucial runs and possibly change the game’s momentum with a swing of his bat. Brandon Pfaadt, taking the mound for Arizona, is anticipated to deliver a strong performance, striking out multiple batters and efficiently handling innings to keep his team in a commanding position throughout the game.
Given the matchups and the promise shown by key players on both sides, predicting the game’s outcome leans slightly in favor of the Diamondbacks. Their strong combination of solid pitching from Pfaadt and powerful batting, especially from players like Walker and Carroll, should provide them the edge over the Pirates. However, as baseball fans know, the game's nature is unpredictable, and Pittsburgh might just have a few tricks up their sleeves to make this a closer contest than expected.
Arizona Diamondbacks injuries
- Blake Walston (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Eduardo Rodriguez (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Merrill Kelly (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Drey Jameson (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Kyle Nelson (RP): 60-Day-IL
Pittsburgh Pirates injuries
- Rowdy Tellez (1B): Day-To-Day
- Daulton Jefferies (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Bryan Reynolds (LF): bereavement
- Cristofer Melendez (SP): Out
- Bailey Falter (SP): 15-Day-IL
Pirates vs Diamondbacks game info
| Venue |
Chase Field |
| Location |
Phoenix, Arizona |
| First pitch |
Sat 8:10 PM |
| TV |
Sportsnet PIT |
| Temperature |
107° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
