Its Thursday, May 1 and the Diamondbacks (16-14) are in Queens to take on the Mets (21-10) in the series finale.
Zac Gallen is slated to take the mound for Arizona against Kodai Senga for New York.
These teams have split the first two games of this series with Arizona winning yesterday 4-3. The Diamondbacks scored two in the seventh and two in the ninth to earn the win. Pinch-hitter Geraldo Perdomo drove in those seventh inning runs, and Corbin Burnes won his first game for the Diamondbacks allowing one run on four hits over six innings.
Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Diamondbacks at Mets
- Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Time: 1:10PM EST
- Site: Citi Field
- City: Queens, NY
- Network/Streaming: ARID, SNY, MLBN
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Odds for the Diamondbacks at the Mets
The latest odds as of Thursday:
- Moneyline: Diamondbacks (+128), Mets (-152)
- Spread: Mets -1.5
- Total: 7.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Diamondbacks at Mets
- Pitching matchup for May 1, 2025: Zac Gallen vs. Kodai Senga
- Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (1-4, 5.57 ERA)
Last outing: 4/25 vs. Atlanta – 5IP, 3ER, 4H, 2BB, 6Ks - Mets: Kodai Senga (3-1, 1.26 ERA)
Last outing: 4/25 at Washington – 6IP, 2ER, 6H, 2BB, 5Ks
- Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (1-4, 5.57 ERA)
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Diamondbacks at Mets
- The Mets have won their last 3 home games Kodai Senga has started
- This season Kodai Senga has an ERA of 1.28 and a WHIP of 0.98
- Betting the Mets on the Run Line with Kodai Senga starting has returned a 1.00-unit profit in 2025
- Francisco Alvarez is 4-21 (.190) since his return from the disabled list
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Expert picks & predictions for today’s game between the Diamondbacks and the Mets
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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.
Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday’s game between the Diamondbacks and the Mets:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the New York Mets on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the New York Mets -1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0.
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