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As the Arizona Diamondbacks prepare to host the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 7, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing matchup between two teams with contrasting recent performances. The Diamondbacks, currently struggling with form, have managed to secure only one win in their last five outings, highlighting potential vulnerabilities in both their offense and pitching rotation. This inconsistency might be a concern as they aim to leverage their home-field advantage.
In contrast, the Pittsburgh Pirates arrive in Arizona with a more favorable record, having won three of their last five games. Their recent success suggests a solid pitching staff and effective offensive strategies that could pose challenges for the Diamondbacks. The Pirates’ ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities while maintaining pressure on opposing hitters could be key in this matchup.
Bookmakers have set the odds closely, with Arizona at 1.94 and Pittsburgh at 1.87, reflecting the tight competition anticipated in this game. Our model assigns a slight edge to Arizona with a 50.2% probability of a home win, compared to 49.8% for an away victory. While both teams bring strengths to the diamond, unpredictability remains a hallmark of the sport, making this a matchup worth watching without any guaranteed outcomes.
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| Arizona 49.1% |
Pittsburgh 50.9% |
Outrights of MLB Pittsburgh Pirates: 2.01% Arizona Diamondbacks: 1.02%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.94 | 1.87 |
Latest Results
| 05.05.26 Arizona Diamondbacks – Pittsburgh Pirates – 9:0 03.05.26 Chicago Cubs – Arizona Diamondbacks – 2:0 02.05.26 Chicago Cubs – Arizona Diamondbacks – 6:5 01.05.26 Chicago Cubs – Arizona Diamondbacks – 6:5 30.04.26 Milwaukee Brewers – Arizona Diamondbacks – 13:1 |
05.05.26 Arizona Diamondbacks – Pittsburgh Pirates – 9:0 03.05.26 Pittsburgh Pirates – Cincinnati Reds – 17:7 02.05.26 Pittsburgh Pirates – Cincinnati Reds – 9:1 01.05.26 Pittsburgh Pirates – Cincinnati Reds – 9:1 30.04.26 Pittsburgh Pirates – St. Louis Cardinals – 5:10 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 05.05.26 Arizona Diamondbacks – Pittsburgh Pirates – 9:0 27.07.25 Pittsburgh Pirates – Arizona Diamondbacks – 6:0 26.07.25 Pittsburgh Pirates – Arizona Diamondbacks – 2:0 25.07.25 Pittsburgh Pirates – Arizona Diamondbacks – 0:1 28.05.25 Arizona Diamondbacks – Pittsburgh Pirates – 1:10 |
Standings
Main
American League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | New York Yankees | 36 | 25 | 11 | 199:120 | 0.694 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay Rays | 36 | 24 | 12 | 159:144 | 0.667 |
| 3 | Athletics | 35 | 18 | 17 | 150:168 | 0.514 |
| 4 | Cleveland Guardians | 37 | 18 | 19 | 151:160 | 0.486 |
| 5 | Detroit Tigers | 37 | 18 | 19 | 165:155 | 0.486 |
| 6 | Chicago White Sox | 36 | 17 | 19 | 153:163 | 0.472 |
| 7 | Kansas City Royals | 36 | 17 | 19 | 151:162 | 0.472 |
| 8 | Seattle Mariners | 37 | 17 | 20 | 150:148 | 0.459 |
| 9 | Texas Rangers | 35 | 16 | 19 | 131:135 | 0.457 |
| 10 | Baltimore Orioles | 36 | 16 | 20 | 164:203 | 0.444 |
| 11 | Minnesota Twins | 36 | 16 | 20 | 176:173 | 0.444 |
| 12 | Toronto Blue Jays | 37 | 16 | 21 | 147:169 | 0.432 |
| 13 | Boston Red Sox | 36 | 15 | 21 | 145:156 | 0.417 |
| 14 | Houston Astros | 37 | 15 | 22 | 183:210 | 0.405 |
| 15 | Los Angeles Angels | 37 | 14 | 23 | 162:182 | 0.378 |
National League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Atlanta Braves | 37 | 26 | 11 | 212:131 | 0.703 |
| 2 | Chicago Cubs | 36 | 24 | 12 | 193:149 | 0.667 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 36 | 22 | 14 | 184:117 | 0.611 |
| 4 | San Diego Padres | 35 | 21 | 14 | 157:154 | 0.600 |
| 5 | St.Louis Cardinals | 36 | 21 | 15 | 174:175 | 0.583 |
| 6 | Cincinnati Reds | 36 | 20 | 16 | 147:171 | 0.556 |
| 7 | Milwaukee Brewers | 35 | 19 | 16 | 181:135 | 0.543 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 36 | 19 | 17 | 180:158 | 0.528 |
| 9 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 34 | 17 | 17 | 159:181 | 0.500 |
| 10 | Washington Nationals | 36 | 16 | 20 | 183:208 | 0.444 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Phillies | 36 | 16 | 20 | 141:175 | 0.444 |
| 12 | Miami Marlins | 36 | 16 | 20 | 153:157 | 0.444 |
| 13 | Colorado Rockies | 36 | 14 | 22 | 152:176 | 0.389 |
| 14 | San Francisco Giants | 36 | 14 | 22 | 114:152 | 0.389 |
| 15 | New York Mets | 35 | 13 | 22 | 122:151 | 0.371 |
MLB Outrights
1. Los Angeles Dodgers: 2.9 (28.4%)
2. New York Yankees: 6 (13.73%)
3. Atlanta Braves: 12 (6.86%)
4. Seattle Mariners: 14 (5.88%)
5. Chicago Cubs: 15 (5.49%)
6. Toronto Blue Jays: 23 (3.58%)
7. Philadelphia Phillies: 26 (3.17%)
8. Detroit Tigers: 26 (3.17%)
9. Texas Rangers: 26 (3.17%)
10. Milwaukee Brewers: 31 (2.66%)
11. Baltimore Orioles: 31 (2.66%)
12. San Diego Padres: 36 (2.29%)
13. New York Mets: 41 (2.01%)
14. Pittsburgh Pirates: 41 (2.01%)
15. Cleveland Guardians: 46 (1.79%)
16. Cincinnati Reds: 46 (1.79%)
17. Boston Red Sox: 51 (1.62%)
18. Kansas City Royals: 51 (1.62%)
19. Houston Astros: 61 (1.35%)
20. Tampa Bay Rays: 61 (1.35%)
21. Athletics: 67 (1.23%)
22. Arizona Diamondbacks: 81 (1.02%)
23. Minnesota Twins: 126 (0.65%)
24. St.Louis Cardinals: 126 (0.65%)
25. San Francisco Giants: 151 (0.55%)
26. Miami Marlins: 201 (0.41%)
27. Los Angeles Angels: 251 (0.33%)
28. Chicago White Sox: 251 (0.33%)
29. Washington Nationals: 501 (0.16%)
30. Colorado Rockies: 1001 (0.08%)
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