Rays vs Diamondbacks Picks and Prediction – 4/25/2025

By: Cameron Ross |

Last Updated: 04/23/2025 at 7:53 PM ET

Tampa Bay Rays at Arizona Diamondbacks 04/24/25 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 4/25/2025, 1:40 AM UTC
Latest Odds: ARI -130 ; O/U 8

Rays vs Diamondbacks Prediction

The Tampa Bay Rays stay out West on Thursday night with a game in Arizona against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Tampa Bay has struggled this year which just nine wins and 14 losses having dropped four of the last five including two in a row following their four run loss in Game 1 of this set. Offensively Tampa Bay has been solid enough for the .256 batting average after scoring 95 runs on 191 hits. The Tampa Bay pitching has held its own as well with a 3.74 ERA, but Tampa Bay has allowed 16 total runs over their last four losses. Stay up to date with our MLB Picks.

Jonathan Aranda leads Tampa Bay this season with a .344 batting average. Jake Mangum has a .348 batting average but has played just 20 times this season. Junior Caminero sits atop the Tampa Bay leaderboard with five home runs this season through 22 games played. Brandon Lowe is one of two players this season with a team leading thirteen RBIs.

The Arizona Diamondbacks stay home Thursday with fourteen wins on the year having won three of the last five including two in a row after a four run victory against Tampa Bay. Offensively the Diamondbacks have a .251 average as Arizona has scored 125 runs on 192 hits. The Arizona power has been solid as well with 32 home runs and a .446 slugging percentage.

Josh Naylor leads Arizona this season with a .341 batting average. Corbin Carroll has a .323 batting average and leads the team with seven home runs this season. Pavin Smith has a .397 batting average this season but has played just 22 times. Geraldo Perdomo leads Arizona this season with 19 RBI to go along with the .275 batting average.

Rays vs Diamondbacks Pick Analysis

Arizona is the better team in this game and will continue to play well on Thursday. The Diamondbacks have started the year strong and will get by a mediocre Tampa Bay team again in this game. Take Arizona Thursday night at home. Final Score Prediction, Arizona Diamondbacks win 6-2.

Our Free MLB Pick for Arizona Diamondbacks vs Tampa Bay Rays

Arizona Diamondbacks -130