Pittsburgh Pirates at Arizona Diamondbacks Predictions & Picks – Pirates To Win Back-To-Back MLB Road Games

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07 May 2026
Leigh Copson 07 May 2026
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Pittsburgh Pirates at Arizona Diamondbacks Predictions & Picks

Pittsburgh are tipped to make it back-to-back wins over Arizona to wrap up this series.

The Pirates have been in better form over the past several days, and Diamondbacks starter Zac Gallen is off to a rough start this season.

  • Pittsburgh Pirates are 4-1 in their last 5 games
  • Arizona Diamondbacks are 1-5 in their last 6 games
  • Arizona starter Zac Gallen is 1-2 with a 4.45 ERA this season
  • The Under has cashed in 5 of the last 6 meetings with 1 push

Head To Head

  • Arizona Diamondbacks lead the all-time series 105-78
  • Pittsburgh Pirates won 1-0 when the two teams last met on May 6

Pittsburgh Pirates Form

Pittsburgh enter this series finale on an improved run of form, having responded to a five-game skid with four wins in their last five outings.

Date Opposition W/L Score
Apr-26 at Milwaukee Brewers L 0-5
Apr-27 vs St Louis Cardinals L 2-4
Apr-28 vs St Louis Cardinals L 7-11
Apr-29 vs St Louis Cardinals L 4-5
Apr-30 vs St Louis Cardinals L 5-10
May-01 vs Cincinnati Reds W 9-1
May-02 vs Cincinnati Reds W 17-7
May-03 vs Cincinnati Reds W 1-0
May-05 at Arizona Diamondbacks L 0-9
May-06 at Arizona Diamondbacks W 1-0

Arizona Diamondbacks Form

Arizona go into this matchup on the back of their fifth defeat in their previous six games and having not strung together wins since mid-April.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-25 vs San Diego Padres L 4-6
Apr-26 vs San Diego Padres W 12-7
Apr-28 at Milwaukee Brewers L 2-13
Apr-29 at Milwaukee Brewers W 6-2
Apr-30 at Milwaukee Brewers L 1-13
May-01 at Chicago Cubs L 5-6
May-02 at Chicago Cubs L 0-2
May-03 at Chicago Cubs L 4-8
May-05 vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 9-0
May-06 vs Pittsburgh Pirates L 0-1

Starting Pitchers

PlayerTeamRecordERAStrikeoutsInnings
Mitch Keller Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 2.85 31 41.0
Zac Gallen Arizona Diamondbacks 1-2 4.46 20 32.1

Verdict

These two teams have split the series so far, and the bookies have made this a “pick ‘em”.

We are leaning towards the Pirates – the team in better form with a more in-form starting pitcher.

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