Diamondbacks vs Braves Picks and Prediction – 6/4/2025

The Arizona Diamondbacks play the second game of a three-game series on the road Wednesday versus the Atlanta Braves. Arizona is 28-31 following Sunday’s 3-1 victory over the Washington Nationals. Josh Bell hit a three-run homer, and Robert Hassell III had three RBI for Arizona. The Diamondbacks snapped a four-game losing streak with the win, but trail first-place Los Angeles by 7 ½ games in the National League West. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our MLB previews.

Josh Naylor is batting .297 with 66 hits, to lead Arizona in both categories. Eugenio Suarez is the leader in home runs with 16 and in RBI with 44. Geraldo Perdomo is the leader in on-base percentage at .382. On Wednesday, the Arizona Diamondbacks will send Merrill Kelly to the mound. The right-hander is 5-2 with a 3.78 ERA, 64 Ks, and 18 BBs.

The Atlanta Braves dropped to 27-31 following a 3-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Atlanta was held to just five hits in the loss and left seven runners stranded on base. The Braves were 1-for-6 with runners in scoring position. Atlanta was off on Monday. The Braves are fourth in the National League East, 10 games behind the first-place New York Mets.

Marcell Ozuna is batting .284 with an on-base percentage of .427 to lead Atlanta in both categories. Matt Wilson is the leader in home runs with 12. Austin Riley leads Atlanta in RBI with 33 and hits with 65. Atlanta is batting .246 with a .389 slugging percentage. On Wednesday, Atlanta will send Chris Sale to the mound. The left-hander is 3-3 with a 3.06 ERA, 86 Ks, and 19 BBs.

Arizona has lost nine of the last 11, and the Diamondbacks have lost each of the last five played on the road. Atlanta has won eight of the last 11 games head-to-head versus Arizona. Diamondbacks’ starter Merrill Kelly has been roughed up in each of the last two starts, allowing eight runs on 12 hits across 11 innings. Atlanta starter Chris Sale has had five consecutive strong outings, allowing four runs on 24 hits across 32.1 innings. Final Score Prediction: Atlanta Braves win 6-2.