Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks 4/27/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 04/27/2022 at 12:49 AM ET

Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks 4/27/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

NL West Division foes will square off on Wednesday afternoon, when the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks wrap up their series from Chase Field. The Dodgers (12-5) own a major league best plus 46 run differential and are tied with San Francisco for first place. Last night, Los Angeles C Will Smith had a three-run double during a 5-3 road loss against Arizona.

Twenty-five year old southpaw Julio Urias (1-1 3.00 ERA) will take the mound for the Dodgers in this matchup. Los Angeles has won Urias’ last two starts and he has allowed just one run over his last ten innings of work.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have dropped seven of their first 11 home games and are sitting in last place. During Tuesday's home victory, Arizona OF David Peralta broke an eighth inning tie with a two-run blast that scored Cooper Hummel. RP Mark Melancon closed the door with a perfect ninth inning to notch his third save for the Diamondbacks.

The Diamondbacks will counter with talented right-hander Zac Gallen (0-0 1.00 ERA) on Wednesday. Through nine innings of work to start the season, Gallen has given up just one run and fanned nine batters.

Los Angeles SP Dustin May (elbow) threw a bullpen session on Tuesday and hopes to return in the second half of the season. Through 17 games, Los Angeles ranks 5th in OPS and 1st in runs scored. For the season, Arizona ranks 29th in OPS and 27th in runs scored. Take the Diamondbacks to win at home. Final Score Prediction, Arizona Diamondbacks win 5-3.

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