Yainer Diaz Preview, Player Props: Astros vs. Rangers
On Monday, Yainer Diaz (.385 on-base percentage in past 10 games, 78 points above season-long percentage) and the Houston Astros play the Texas Rangers, whose starting pitcher will be Andrew Heaney. First pitch is at 4:05 PM ET.
In his most recent game, he reached base in his only plate appearance against the Yankees.
Yainer Diaz Game Info & Props vs. the Rangers
- Game Day: Monday, September 4, 2023
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Stadium: Globe Life Field
- Rangers Starter: Andrew Heaney
- TV Channel: MLB Network
- Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -227)
- Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +425)
- RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +170)
- Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: +140)
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Yainer Diaz At The Plate
- Diaz has 18 doubles, 20 home runs and 10 walks while hitting .284.
- Diaz has gotten at least one hit in 65.9% of his games this year (60 of 91), with at least two hits 24 times (26.4%).
- He has hit a home run in 20.9% of his games this year, and 6% of his trips to the plate.
- Diaz has picked up an RBI in 40.7% of his games this season, with more than one RBI in 12.1% of his games. He has also produced three or more runs in three contests.
- He has scored at least once 37 times this year (40.7%), including five games with multiple runs (5.5%).
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Rangers Pitching Rankings
- The Rangers pitching staff is 20th in MLB with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Rangers' 4.12 team ERA ranks 14th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Rangers pitchers combine to surrender 159 total home runs at a rate of 1.2 per game (to rank 12th in baseball).
- Heaney will try to grab his 10th win when he makes the start for the Rangers, his 27th of the season. He is 9-6 with a 4.16 ERA and 134 strikeouts through 127 2/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander last appeared on Tuesday against the New York Mets, when he threw 5 1/3 scoreless innings while giving up five hits.
- In 26 games this season, the 32-year-old has a 4.16 ERA and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .250 to opposing batters.
