Right-hander Brandon Pfaadt can tie his career high in victories for a season on Wednesday when the Arizona Diamondbacks bid to salvage the finale of a three-game series against the Houston Astros.

The Arizona Diamondbacks were swept by the Houston Astros by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday, ending a demoralizing three-game set on a sour note. Brandon Pfaadt pitched well until the sixth inning, but familiar bullpen and offensive woes made the ultimate difference.

The Arizona Diamondbacks turn to Brandon Pfaadt, who, with his long-term contract, wouldn't seem to be a player they'd trade.

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Astros aim for a sweep against Diamondbacks in Arizona on Wednesday, spotlighting pitchers Brandon Pfaadt and Brandon Walter. Key ERAs, stats highlighted.

MLB player prop bets and odds for Yainer Diaz on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, as the Houston Astros take on the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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 Arizona Diamondbacks turn to Brandon Pfaadt, who, with his long-term contract, wouldn't seem to be a player they'd trade.

Diamondbacks' Brandon Pfaadt and Adrian Del Castillo talk about game performance. It was Del Castillo's first game back after a two-month recovery.

Brandon Pfaadt pitched seven scoreless innings, Geraldo Perdomo had two RBIs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3 on Friday night.