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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. New York Yankees
The Arizona Diamondbacks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
The Diamondbacks will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Merrill Kelly in this game. Kelly has a 1-0 record and a 1.69 ERA this season.
Kelly's opponent in this one will be Carlos Carrasco. The Yankees right hander has a 13.50 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Diamondbacks as -102-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total opened at 9.
Last time out for New York, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Diamondbacks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Diamondbacks at 120 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Arizona was a 4-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Yankees. They won as +120 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Arizona:
Team record: 4-2 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Arizona is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Arizona is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Arizona is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 3-2 SU
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 7 games at home
NY Yankees is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Arizona
Next up:
Arizona at Washington Friday, April 4
New York at Pittsburgh Friday, April 4