Yandy Díaz Preview, Player Props: Rays vs. Angels

Yandy Diaz -- with a slugging percentage of .591 in his past 10 games, including one home run -- will be in action for the Tampa Bay Rays versus the Los Angeles Angels, with Tyler Anderson on the hill, on August 18 at 9:38 PM ET.

Yandy Díaz Game Info & Props vs. the Angels

• Game Day: Friday, August 18, 2023
• Game Time: 9:38 PM ET
• Stadium: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
• Angels Starter: Tyler Anderson
• TV Channel: MLB Network
• Hits Prop: Over/under 1.5 hits (Over odds: +170)
• Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +360)
• RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +170)
• Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 runs (Over odds: -120)

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Yandy Díaz At The Plate

• Diaz leads Tampa Bay in OBP (.400), slugging percentage (.506) and total hits (129) this season.
• Among qualified hitters in MLB play, he ranks fifth in batting average, sixth in on-base percentage, and 18th in slugging.
• Diaz has picked up a hit in 73 of 104 games this season, with multiple hits 39 times.
• Looking at the 104 games he has played this season, he's hit a home run in 16 of them (15.4%), and in 3.5% of his trips to the plate.
• In 37.5% of his games this season, Diaz has notched at least one RBI. In 13 of those games (12.5%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team's runs in six contests.
• He has scored a run in 55 games this season, with multiple runs 13 times.

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Angels Pitching Rankings

• The pitching staff for the Angels has a collective 9.3 K/9, the sixth-best in MLB.
• The Angels have the 22nd-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (4.59).
• The Angels rank 22nd in baseball in home runs surrendered (153 total, 1.3 per game).
• Anderson (5-4) takes the mound for the Angels in his 21st start of the season. He's put together a 5.28 ERA in 109 2/3 innings pitched, with 92 strikeouts.
• The 33-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.28, with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 21 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .278 batting average against him.