Gabriel Moreno hit a grand slam off Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Brandon Pfaadt threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 in the opener of a four-game series.

Gabriel Moreno’s grand slam in fourth inning opens the scoring. Yamamoto allowed more runs Thursday than in his last five starts combined.

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.

Corbin Carroll & Co. are on a roll, and our MLB betting picks for Friday, May 9, 2025 will fade Dodgers SP Roki Sasaki and back the Diamondbacks to put up plenty of runs.

Preview the May 9 matchup between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.