Its Thursday, April 3 and the Diamondbacks (4-2) are in the Big Apple looking for the three-game sweep of the Yankees.
Merrill Kelly is slated to take the mound for Arizona against Carlos Carrasco for New York.
Zach Gallen was the story last night as the veteran hurler tossed 6.2 innings of three-hit ball while striking out 13. Arizona pitchers struck out 16 Yankees in total on the night. Aaron Judge, Ben Rice, and Jasson Dominguez each K’d three times. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. ripped his second home run of the season in the first inning off of Carlos Rodon.
Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
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Game details & how to watch Diamondbacks at Yankees
- Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025
- Time: 7:05PM EST
- Site: Yankee Stadium
- City: New York, NY
- Network/Streaming: Dbacks.TV, YES
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Odds for the Diamondbacks at the Yankees
The latest odds as of Thursday:
- Moneyline: Diamondbacks (-109), Yankees (-110)
- Spread: Yankees 1.5
- Total: 9.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Diamondbacks at Yankees
- Pitching matchup for April 3, 2025: Merrill Kelly vs. Carlos Carrasco
- Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly (1-0, 1.69 ERA)
- Last outing: 3/28 vs. Cubs – 5.1 IP, 1ER, 3H, 4BB, 1K
- Yankees: Carlos Carrasco (0-0, 13.50 ERA)
- Last outing: 3/29 vs. Milwaukee – 2 IP, 3ER, 5H, 0BB, 2Ks
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Diamondbacks at Yankees
- The Yankees have struck out 30 times in the last 2 games
- Anthony Volpe has 4 hits this season and all are home runs
- Arizona picked up just three hits in yesterday’s win
- The Yankees are 3-2 overall this season and 3-2 on the Run Line
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Diamondbacks and the Yankees
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Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday’s game between the Diamondbacks and the Yankees:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the New York Yankees on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Arizona Diamondbacks at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 9.0.
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