Pittsburgh Pirates at Arizona Diamondbacks 8/9/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/08/2022 at 10:31 PM ET

The Pittsburgh Pirates remain in Arizona on Tuesday to take on the Diamondbacks. Zach Thompson will make the start on the hill for the DBacks.  Thompson is 3-8 on the season with 85.2 innings pitched.  Thompson has 60 strikeouts and carries a 5.15 ERA. The Pittsburgh Pirates are allowing 5 runs per game. 

The Pirates are 4th in the NL Central. Pittsburgh has won four of their last ten games and are 20-35 on the road. The Pirates beat Baltimore 8-1 on Sunday. Ke'Bryan Hayes led the way with a two run home run. You can find out even more picks with our MLB Predictions page.

The Arizona Diamondbacks beat Colorado 6-4 on Sunday. Arizona is 4th in the NL West and have won four of their last ten games. The Diamondbacks are 29-28 on their home field. Arizona is averaging 4.3 runs per game. 

Tommy Henry will make his 2nd start on the mound for the DBacks. Henry is 0-1 on the season with 5 innings pitched. Henry has 3 strikeouts and carries a 7.20 ERA. The DBacks are allowing 4.6 runs per game. 

The Pittsburgh Pirates show value as they will be facing Tommy Henry on the mound. Henry does not have much MLB experience this season. Get behind the underdog. Final Score Prediction, Pittsburgh Pirates win 6-4.

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