Diamondbacks vs Blue Jays Picks and Prediction – 6/17/2025

The Arizona Diamondbacks open a three-game series on the road Tuesday versus the Toronto Blue Jays. Arizona dropped to 36-35 following Sunday´s 8-2 loss to the San Diego Padres, which snapped a five-game winning streak by the Diamondbacks. Arizona is 4th in the National League West, 6 ½ games behind the first-place Los Angeles Dodgers. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our expert MLB picks.

Josh Naylor is batting .300 to lead Arizona and has a team-high of 79 hits. Eugenio Suarez is the leader in home runs with 21 and in RBI with 57, while Geraldo Perdomo is the leader in on-base percentage at .361. Arizona is batting .253 with a .446 slugging percentage. On Tuesday, Arizona will send Brandon Pfaadt to the mound. The right-hander is 8-4 with a 5.50 ERA, 55 Ks, and 18 BBs.

The Toronto Blue Jays dropped to 38-33 following Sunday’s 11-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. Toronto was swept in its three-game series versus Philadelphia over the weekend, which comes after the Blue Jays swept St. Louis in a three-game series. Toronto is third in the American League East, 4 ½ games behind the first-place New York Yankees.

Alejandro Kirk is batting .316 to lead Toronto, and George Springer leads in home runs with 10. Bo Bichette leads in RBI with 41 and hits with 80, while Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the leader in on-base percentage at .375. Toronto is batting .254 with a .395 slugging percentage. On Tuesday, Toronto will send Chris Bassitt to the mound. The right-hander is 7-3 with a 3.70 ERA, 78 Ks, and 19 BBs.

Toronto will win at home on Tuesday when hosting Arizona, but the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in four of Arizona's last six and 12 of Toronto's last 17. Arizona starter Brandon Pfaadt has struggled in two of the last three starts, allowing a total of 16 runs across just 8 innings, including eight runs without earning an out on May 31 versus Washington. Toronto starter Chris Bassitt gave up four runs on six hits last time out. Final Score Prediction: Toronto Blue Jays win, but our best play is OVER 8-4.