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The Philadelphia Phillies are getting closer to the MLB trade deadline, and so far, they have yet to make a splash. They have some clear needs despite being on
Arizona Diamondbacks trade predictions for Eugenio Suarez, Josh Naylor, Merrill Kelly, Zac Gallen before 2025 MLB trade deadline on July 31, 2025.
Preview the July 23 matchup between the Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.
Christian Walker singled home the go-ahead run in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 to complete a three-game sweep.
The Diamondbacks suffered a tough defeat at home against the Houston Astros, dropping to 5 1/2 games back in the wild-card chase.
Ahmed was a second-round pick by the Braves in 2011, but he ended up breaking into the big leagues with Arizona in 2014. He won both his Gold Gloves with the Diamondbacks, in 2018 and 2019. Those were also his two best hitting seasons, as he hit 16 homers followed by 19 homers across those two years.
BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros seek to build upon a three-game win streak with a victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Arizona has a 50-52 record overall and a 26-27 record at home. The Diamondbacks have the fifth-ranked team batting average in the NL at .253.
The Arizona Diamondbacks gave the front office a perfect snapshot of 2025 in getting swept by the Houston Astros, finishing with an ugly, 4-3 loss.