Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, May 7, 2026 · MLB · Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Arizona Diamondbacks 2
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Chase Field. The Pittsburgh Pirates covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 6 runs combined.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arizona Diamondbacks final score and game recap
The Pittsburgh Pirates trailed by 1 run after three innings. They led 3-2 after five innings. They outscored the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0 the rest of the way.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Mitch Keller (Pittsburgh Pirates): 6.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Brandon Lowe (Pittsburgh Pirates): 3-for-5, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
- Zac Gallen (Arizona Diamondbacks): 6.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Corbin Carroll (Arizona Diamondbacks): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arizona Diamondbacks?
The Pittsburgh Pirates covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 2 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Pittsburgh Pirates -1.5.
Did Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arizona Diamondbacks go over or under the total?
The game went under: 6 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 2.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
Pittsburgh Pirates and Arizona Diamondbacks betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Pittsburgh Pirates 21-17 in the 2026 regular season (11-9 at home, 10-8 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 21 of 37 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 20 times and under 16 times, with 1 push. That made it two straight wins for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
This result left the Arizona Diamondbacks 17-19 in the 2026 regular season (10-8 at home, 7-11 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 19 of 33 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 19 times and under 13 times, with 1 push. That made it two straight losses for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
What's next for Pittsburgh Pirates and Arizona Diamondbacks?
Next for the Pittsburgh Pirates: at the San Francisco Giants on Friday, May 8, 2026. Next for the Arizona Diamondbacks: the New York Mets at home on Friday, May 8, 2026.